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Douglas R Welch High School

Serves grades 6 - 12

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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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School Overview

Address
250 E Tuttle Rd
Ionia, MI 48846
Phone
(616) 527-3530
District
IONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
IONIA COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
82
Classroom Teachers
1

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Michigan

3

(10 is best)

Better than 27.8% of all MI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Douglas R Welch High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
21%
40%
22%
51%
20%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
57
19
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 0 0.0%
Grade 7 0 0.0%
Grade 8 0 0.0%
Grade 9 3 3.7%
Grade 10 7 8.5%
Grade 11 27 32.9%
Grade 12 45 54.9%
Total 82 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 90.2% 86.1% 67.6%
Black 0.0% 0.9% 18.7%
Hispanic 9.8% 12.8% 9.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 3.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 68.3% 57.4% 49.8%
Free lunch eligible 63.4% 51.3% 46.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.9% 6.1% 3.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 22,459 10,034,113
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 167.3 177
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.5% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.2% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.5% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 14.1% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,333 4,009,253
Single Parent Households With Children 8.9% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.3% 91.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 10.2% 31.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.2% 16.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.1% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.9% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 24.0% 17.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.0% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.5% 11.6%
$15,000 or less 10.3% 9.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,229 $18,462,756 54.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $308 $912,912 2.7%
Staff $440 $1,304,160 3.8%
General Administration $170 $503,880 1.5%
School Administration $707 $2,095,548 6.2%
Operation $726 $2,151,864 6.3%
Transportation $519 $1,538,316 4.5%
Other $383 $1,135,212 3.3%
Total Support $3,252 $9,638,928 28.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,010 $5,957,640 17.5%
Total Expenditures $11,491 $34,059,324 100.0%
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%

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