Tipton Academy
A public school district in Garden City, Michigan, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 556
- Students enrolled
- 31.7
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 63.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $11,736
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 556 in 2024–25
- Ranks 10,460th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 545th of 880 in Michigan. Larger than 41% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $11,736 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 14% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Tipton Academy spent $12,988 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $10,541 in fiscal year 2014
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $12,988 | $6.7 million | 512 |
| FY2023 | $11,736 | $5.7 million | 489 |
| FY2022 | $13,013 | $6.2 million | 478 |
| FY2021 | $11,147 | $5.1 million | 456 |
| FY2020 | $10,138 | $4.8 million | 477 |
| FY2019 | $10,014 | $5.1 million | 508 |
| FY2018 | $9,541 | $4.9 million | 516 |
| FY2017 | $9,101 | $4.5 million | 496 |
| FY2016 | $8,891 | $3.9 million | 439 |
| FY2015 | $8,628 | $2.8 million | 320 |
| FY2014 | $10,541 | $1.8 million | 170 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $1.2 million | 16.8% |
| State | $5.4 million | 76.5% |
| Local | $475.0 thousand | 6.7% |
| Total | $7.1 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Tipton Academy 48 | 255 |
| Tipton Academy PK3 | 301 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Independent charter district
- Charter status
- LEA for federal programs
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2601036
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Michigan — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Michigan — A to Z, each with its page.
- Michigan on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2014 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2014 to 2024.
Data retrieved