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Southfield Public School District

NCES agency ID 2632310 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

4,491

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

11

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

15.8:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$21,829

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$12,358

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
1,514
Teachers (FTE)
311.7
Student–teacher ratio
4.9:1

What current records say about Southfield Public School District

Southfield Public School District operates 11 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in SOUTHFIELD, Michigan. NCES reports 4,491 students and 284.16 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within Michigan agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 64 of 536 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $21,829 in current expenditure per pupil and $12,358 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 29 of 533 in Michigan. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
3%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
13.6%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
284.16
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$107,680,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Southfield Public School District

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 42.4666, -83.2644

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.9%
  • Hispanic3.3%
  • Black91.8%
  • Asian0.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial1.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Explore schools in Southfield Public School District

11 current directory entries

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Showing 1–11 of 11 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Adlai Stevenson Elementary SchoolElementaryKG–0552718.8:1
Alice M Birney K8 SchoolElementaryPK–0845214:1
Glenn W Levey Middle SchoolMiddle06–0835414.2:1
Kennedy Learning CenterOtherPK–12469.2:1
McIntyre Elementary SchoolElementaryKG–0516214:1
Morris Adler Elementary SchoolElementaryKG–0535519.7:1
Southfield High School for the Arts and TechnologyHigh09–121,04916.2:1
Thompson K8 International AcademyElementaryKG–0854415.7:1
University Elementary School AcademyElementaryKG–0531220.6:1
University High School AcademyHigh09–1227415.6:1
University Middle School AcademyMiddle06–0833818.2:1