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Michigan Schools: Key Facts and Resources
Learning key facts and knowing who's who will help you get savvy about education in your state.
MICHIGAN SCHOOLS: BY THE NUMBERS

Public schools 3,869
Public school teachers 97,014
Pre-K-12 enrollment 1,757,604
Minority students 28.0%
Students eligible for free/reduced price lunch 31.0%
Students with disabilities 13.9%
Annual pre-K-12 expenditures $15.7 billion
English-language learners 3.5%


WHO'S IN CHARGE?

Governor: Jennifer Granholm (D)

Superintendent of Public Instruction: Mike Flanagan

GET CONNECTED

  • Michigan Department of Education
  • Michigan State Board of Education
  • Michigan Parent Teacher Association
  • Michigan Affiliate—National Education Association
  • Michigan curriculum framework, from the Michigan Department of Education
  • Legislative information, from Project Vote Smart

    Selected Michigan news sources:

  • Detroit Free Press
  • Detroit News
  • Michigan Live

    Content provided by Education Week.
    (c) 2003 Editorial Projects in Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Updated June 2007

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