Regular local school district · Tuscola County
Caro Community Schools, MI: schools, enrollment and spending
Caro Community Schools runs 5 public schools with 1,383 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 15.5 students per teacher is 1.4 lower than the Michigan figure of 16.9.
At a glance
- Schools
- 5
- Students
- 1,383
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- MI: 16.9 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 301 N Hooper St, Caro, MI 48723
- Phone
- (989)673-3160
- County
- Tuscola County
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2608040
- State district ID
- MI-79020
- Total staff (FTE)
- 281
- School counselors (FTE)
- 3.0About 461 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 8.0
Students per teacher compared
This district15.5
Michigan16.9
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,482), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $21.4 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.3 million
- State revenue
- $14.3 million
- Local revenue
- $4.7 million
- Total spending
- $18.6 million
- Spending per pupil
- $12,543
- Salaries
- $8.8 million47.2% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $13.3 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 11.0%
- State: 66.8%
- Local: 22.2%
Michigan overall
- Federal: 12.3%
- State: 53.1%
- Local: 34.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,543
Michigan$14,795
United States$16,826
Schools in Caro Community Schools
By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Caro Alternative High SchoolCEP school | High | 7 to 12 | 33 | 11.0 |
| Caro High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 411 | 17.9 |
| Caro Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 305 | 17.9 |
| McComb Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 2 | 321 | 12.8 |
| Schall Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 295 | 16.4 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Tuscola County
- Millington Community Schools 1,102 students
- Cass City Public Schools 877 students
- Vassar Public Schools 809 students
- Reese Public Schools 746 students
- Kingston Community School District 581 students
- Mayville Community School District 532 students
- Tuscola ISD 401 students
- Akron-Fairgrove Schools 364 students
More in Michigan
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.