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Ashley Community Schools

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Ashley Community Schools is located in southeast Michigan. Ashley Community Schools has 59.87 square miles of land area and 0.20 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Ashley Community Schools population is 1,969. Ashley Community Schools median household income is $44,417 in 2010-2014. Ashley Community Schools median house value is $90,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Ashley Community Schools is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (434 out of 510, bottom 15%) Elementary/Middle School: (162 out of 516, top 31%)* Rank: #343
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	1,969 (2010-2014), rank #499
Population Growth	2.29% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	32.78/sq mi, rank #440
Median Household Income:	$44,417 at 2010-2014—0.96% increase since 2005-2009, rank #319
Median House Price:	$90,700 at 2010-2014—-10.73% increase since 2005-2009, rank #407
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	59.87 sq mi, rank #316
Water Area:	0.20 sq mi (0.34%), rank #441
State:	Michigan
County:	Saginaw County, Gratiot County
City:	Brant, Elsie, Bannister, Ashley, Ithaca
Zip:	48614, 48831, 48807, 48806, 48847
Area:	Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI;Alma, MI

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Ashley Community Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

104 New St

Ashley MI, 48806, Gratiot County

Phone: 989-847-4000

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	290	287	320	359	387	386	406
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	NA
Total Teachers:	16.61	19.58	21.60	23.84	24.20	23.70	27.20
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	1.60	1.60	0.60	1.00	1.00	0.60	1.20
Elementary:	8.32	9.04	9.02	9.84	9.17	9.60	8.80
Secondary:	4.69	6.94	8.15	10.17	9.86	9.10	12.40
Ungraded:	2.00	2.00	3.83	2.83	4.17	4.40	4.80
Total Other Staff:	19.70	24.68	27.33	33.17	37.33	49.00	49.80
Instructional Aides:	5.50	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	0.00	NA
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.25	0.30	0.30
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.50	0.68	0.33	0.17	0.33	1.00	0.80
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.50	0.68	0.33	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.17	0.00	0.00	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.33	1.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Library/Media Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00
District Administrators:	3.00	3.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
School Administrators:	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00
School Administrative Support:	1.88	3.63	3.63	3.63	3.63	3.60	3.60
Student Support Services:	1.12	1.12	1.12	1.12	3.12	8.10	6.60
Other Support Services:	6.20	10.25	13.25	18.25	21.00	32.00	33.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.46	14.66	14.81	15.06	15.99	16.29	14.93

Schools

Ashley Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	104 New St, Ashley MI 48806
Ashley High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	104 New St, Ashley MI 48806
Ashley Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 8	104 North New St, Ashley MI 48806

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEAP Test
2006	Math	12th Grade	% met std	43.5%	52.4%
2007	Math	12th Grade	% met std	43.3%	53.5%
2006	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	65.2%	70.1%
2007	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	56.7%	68%
2006	Science	12th Grade	% met std	47.8%	56.8%
2007	Science	12th Grade	% met std	46.7%	59.8%
2006	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	60.9%	55.2%
2007	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	33.3%	55.9%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	87%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	87.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	90.2%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	91.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	94.8%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	95.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	36.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	30.4%	40.9%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	86.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	87.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.3%	86.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	86.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	89.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	86.8%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	62.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.6%	66.5%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	51.5%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	51.9%	51.8%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	53.6%	57.4%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	68.2%	61.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	81.6%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	84.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.2%	85.8%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	87.9%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	92.3%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.3%	91.5%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	30.8%	39.9%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	47.4%	44.9%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	83.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95.2%	84.9%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	84.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.1%	82.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	100%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96.3%	84.1%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.9%	67.7%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.7%	68.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	58.3%	54.8%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	33.3%	45.2%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	34.6%	44.5%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	30.8%	44.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	44.4%	47.2%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	26.9%	44.5%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	15.8%	46.7%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74.1%	75.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.9%	74.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.2%	76.8%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84%	79.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	100%	79.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	37.5%	39.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	36%	45.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.1%	80%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.6%	84.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.4%	81.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.3%	81.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.5%	85.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.9%	85.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.3%	68.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60%	70.4%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	70.4%	76.8%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	92.6%	82.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	100%	81.7%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87.5%	83.1%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	92%	81%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	100%	78.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	16.7%	15.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	15.4%	13.1%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	63%	62.9%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	44.4%	57.4%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	54.5%	58.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.3%	63.4%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52.4%	65.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71%	69%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.8%	72.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90.9%	79.9%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.7%	82%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.3%	84.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	33.3%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	30%	40.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.7%	79.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.2%	83.3%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.3%	81.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.3%	80.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	95.8%	87.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.2%	84%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81%	67%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75%	68.2%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	91.7%	73.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	91.3%	75.3%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	57.1%	27.7%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	55%	29.7%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	85.7%	74.8%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	54.8%	74.1%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	69%	72.7%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	81.8%	75.7%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	64.5%	59.6%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71.4%	64.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.6%	72.7%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	95.5%	82.6%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92%	82.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.9%	84.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	20%	37.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	38.1%	38.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.9%	75.8%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75%	79.7%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.5%	72.5%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.2%	79.6%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.5%	82%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.8%	79%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	59.7%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57.1%	62%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	48.4%	66.7%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	67.9%	65.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	71%	76.6%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	73.9%	77.9%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	36.4%	47.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	35%	47.3%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	33.3%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64.7%	63.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61.5%	68.1%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	71.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82.8%	74.5%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.3%	70.3%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	96%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	22.7%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	43.8%	32.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.9%	72.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.9%	75.6%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.5%	77.1%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.3%	75.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.3%	83.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.3%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75%	65.7%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82.4%	76.8%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.9%	74.9%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	79.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	76.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88%	75.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	96%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40.9%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	25%	15.9%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	48.6%	64.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	61.5%	66.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	70.4%	69.8%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	55.2%	74.2%
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	87.1%	71.1%
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	92.3%	72.8%
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	52.2%	28.7%
2013	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	34.8%	28.6%
MME Test
2007	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	64.7%	51%
2008	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	30%	52.3%
2009	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	34.3%	52.1%
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	47.1%	46.5%
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	30%	46.2%
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	31.4%	49.3%
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	33.3%	50.4%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	35%	52%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	15%	29.1%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	10%	29%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	64.7%	59.7%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65%	61.9%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	40%	59.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	57.6%	65.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	46%	63%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	25%	55.9%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	45%	54%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	64.7%	55.9%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	40%	56.6%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.4%	55.6%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	57.6%	57.9%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	69%	61%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	10%	25.8%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	20%	26%
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	100%	83.3%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	80%	79.9%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	71.4%	81.3%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	93.9%	79.4%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	77%	77%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	35%	40.5%
2013	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	45%	39%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	52.9%	40.1%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	25%	41.1%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	25.7%	43.4%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	36.4%	43.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	23%	47%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	25%	49.4%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	35%	49%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$3,250,000	$10,156		$3,566,000	$9,933		$3,674,000	$9,494
Federal:	$290,000	$906	8.9%	$341,000	$950	9.6%	$346,000	$894	9.4%
State:	$2,347,000	$7,334	72.2%	$2,619,000	$7,295	73.4%	$2,657,000	$6,866	72.3%
Local:	$613,000	$1,916	18.9%	$606,000	$1,688	17.0%	$671,000	$1,734	18.3%
Total Expenditures:	$3,052,000	$9,538		$3,368,000	$9,382		$3,439,000	$8,886
Total Current Expenditures:	$3,012,000	$9,413		$3,271,000	$9,111		$3,276,000	$8,465
Instructional Expenditures:	$1,987,000	$6,209	66.0%	$2,133,000	$5,942	65.2%	$2,112,000	$5,457	64.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$31,000	$97	1.0%	$132,000	$368	4.0%	$112,000	$289	3.4%
Administration:	$402,000	$1,256	13.3%	$355,000	$989	10.9%	$425,000	$1,098	13.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$592,000	$1,850	19.7%	$651,000	$1,813	19.9%	$627,000	$1,620	19.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$32,000	$100		$33,000	$92		$36,000	$93
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$0	$0		$31,000	$86		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$8,000	$25		$33,000	$92		$117,000	$302

Total Salary:	$1,641,000	$5,128		$1,794,000	$4,997		$1,850,000	$4,780
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$1,208,000	$3,775	73.6%	$1,306,000	$3,638	72.8%	$1,319,000	$3,408	71.3%
Other Salary:	$433,000	$1,353	26.4%	$488,000	$1,359	27.2%	$531,000	$1,372	28.7%
Total Benefit:	$851,000	$2,659		$958,000	$2,669		$878,000	$2,269
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$642,000	$2,006	75.4%	$706,000	$1,967	73.7%	$642,000	$1,659	73.1%
Other Benefit:	$209,000	$653	24.6%	$252,000	$702	26.3%	$236,000	$610	26.9%

* Ashley Community Schools was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.