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Gaylord Community Schools, MI: schools, enrollment and spending

Gaylord Community Schools runs 5 public schools with 2,747 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 17.4 students per teacher is about the same as the Michigan figure of 16.9.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
2,747
Teachers (FTE)
158
Students per teacher
17.4
MI: 16.9 · US: 15.3
Address
615 S Elm Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735
County
Otsego County
Locale
Town: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2615730
State district ID
MI-69020
Total staff (FTE)
338
School counselors (FTE)
9.0About 305 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
11.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district17.4
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 (2,794), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$41.5 million
Federal revenue
$5.3 million
State revenue
$18.4 million
Local revenue
$17.9 million
Total spending
$35.2 million
Spending per pupil
$12,592
Salaries
$15.9 million45.3% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 12.7%
  • State: 44.3%
  • Local: 43.1%

Michigan overall

  • Federal: 12.3%
  • State: 53.1%
  • Local: 34.6%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,592
Michigan$14,795
United States$16,826

Schools in Gaylord Community Schools

By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Gaylord High SchoolVoc BldgCEP schoolHigh9 to 1290721.6
Gaylord Intermediate SchoolCEP schoolMiddle4 to 663218.1
Gaylord Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle7 to 843519.8
North Ohio Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 338815.5
South Maple Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 338514.3

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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.