Regular local school district · Emmet County
Pellston Public Schools, MI: schools, enrollment and spending
Pellston Public Schools runs 2 public schools with 479 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.7 students per teacher is 5.2 lower than the Michigan figure of 16.9.
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 479
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- MI: 16.9 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 172 N Park St, Pellston, MI 49769
- Phone
- (231)539-8421
- County
- Emmet County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2627720
- State district ID
- MI-24040
- Total staff (FTE)
- 101
- School counselors (FTE)
- 0.0
- School administrators (FTE)
- 0.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.7
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 (440), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $9.6 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.8 million
- State revenue
- $1.6 million
- Local revenue
- $6.2 million
- Total spending
- $7.6 million
- Spending per pupil
- $17,357
- Salaries
- $2.8 million36.7% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $1.1 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 18.9%
- State: 16.8%
- Local: 64.2%
Michigan overall
- Federal: 12.3%
- State: 53.1%
- Local: 34.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$17,357
Michigan$14,795
United States$16,826
Schools in Pellston Public Schools
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Pellston Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 220 | 11.0 |
| Pellston MiddleHigh SchoolCEP school | High | 6 to 12 | 258 | 12.3 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Emmet County
- Public Schools of Petoskey 2,409 students
- Harbor Springs School District 754 students
- Alanson Public Schools 227 students
- Mackinaw City Public Schools 147 students
- Concord Academy - Petoskey 101 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.