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New Buffalo, MI
Public School Ratings




New Buffalo 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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


New Buffalo Area Schools School District details

New Buffalo Area Schools School District
1112 E Clay St
New Buffalo, MI 49117

536 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

New Buffalo Area Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

10

(10 is best)

Better than 98.7% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 95.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
72%
39%
76%
43%
68%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
New Buffalo Elementary School
12291 Lubke Rd
New Buffalo, MI, 49117
PK-05
New Buffalo Middle School
1112 E Clay St
New Buffalo, MI, 49117
06-08
New Buffalo Senior High School
1112 E Clay St
New Buffalo, MI, 49117
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 83.6% 67.0%
Black 2.9% 19.1%
Hispanic 11.6% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 3.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 40.3% 51.6%
Free lunch eligible 33.4% 47.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.9% 3.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,146 $7,582,000 45.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,569 $841,000 5.0%
Staff $1,030 $552,000 3.3%
General Administration $853 $457,000 2.7%
School Administration $1,431 $767,000 4.6%
Operation $3,670 $1,967,000 11.8%
Transportation $1,136 $609,000 3.7%
Other $2,494 $1,337,000 8.0%
Total Support $12,183 $6,530,000 39.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,750 $2,546,000 15.3%
Total Expenditures $31,078 $16,658,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,536 $10,809,800,000 44.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,150 $1,649,683,000 6.8%
Staff $740 $1,061,145,000 4.4%
General Administration $283 $406,356,000 1.7%
School Administration $737 $1,057,416,000 4.4%
Operation $1,207 $1,731,060,000 7.1%
Transportation $452 $647,918,000 2.7%
Other $795 $1,139,917,000 4.7%
Total Support $5,364 $7,693,495,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,016 $5,760,700,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $16,916 $24,263,995,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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