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Garden City Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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Garden City Public Schools School District details

Garden City Public Schools School District
1333 Radcliff St
Garden City, MI 48135

3,173 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Garden City Public Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

4

(10 is best)

Better than 36.9% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 23.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
28%
36%
34%
42%
23%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Burger Development Center School
28865 Carlysle St
Inkster, MI, 48141
KG-12
Cambridge Alternative High School
28901 Cambridge St
Garden City, MI, 48135
09-12
Douglas Elementary 34 Campus School
6400 Hartel
Garden City, MI, 48135
03-04
Farmington 56 Campus School
33411 Marquette Ave
Garden City, MI, 48135
05-06
Garden City High School
6500 Middlebelt Rd
Garden City, MI, 48135
09-12
Garden City Middle School
1851 Radcliff St
Garden City, MI, 48135
07-08
Lathers Early Childhood And Kindergarten Center School
28351 Marquette Ave
Garden City, MI, 48135
PK-KG
Memorial Elementary 12 Campus School
30001 Marquette
Garden City, MI, 48135
01-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 79.1% 67.6%
Black 12.3% 18.7%
Hispanic 6.6% 9.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.4% 3.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 57.3% 49.8%
Free lunch eligible 53.7% 46.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.6% 3.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,167 $32,772,025 58.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,294 $4,626,050 8.2%
Staff $853 $3,049,475 5.4%
General Administration $152 $543,400 1.0%
School Administration $769 $2,749,175 4.9%
Operation $1,055 $3,771,625 6.7%
Transportation $372 $1,329,900 2.4%
Other $674 $2,409,550 4.3%
Total Support $5,168 $18,475,600 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,406 $5,026,450 8.9%
Total Expenditures $15,741 $56,274,075 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,303 $10,472,771,170 46.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,089 $1,561,376,980 6.9%
Staff $673 $965,764,951 4.3%
General Administration $275 $393,721,602 1.7%
School Administration $723 $1,037,127,879 4.6%
Operation $1,101 $1,578,839,213 7.0%
Transportation $502 $719,551,334 3.2%
Other $660 $945,908,306 4.2%
Total Support $5,022 $7,202,233,256 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,415 $4,897,130,513 21.7%
Total Expenditures $15,740 $22,572,121,714 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%