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Carson City-Crystal Area School District

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Carson City-Crystal Area School District is located in south Michigan. Carson City-Crystal Area School District has 150.72 square miles of land area and 1.94 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Carson City-Crystal Area School District population is 9,682. Carson City-Crystal Area School District median household income is $42,087 in 2010-2014. Carson City-Crystal Area School District median house value is $94,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Carson City-Crystal Area School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (440 out of 510, bottom 14%) Elementary/Middle School: (343 out of 516, bottom 34%)* Rank: #441
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	9,682 (2010-2014), rank #269
Population Growth	-3.12% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	63.42/sq mi, rank #353
Median Household Income:	$42,087 at 2010-2014—-1.61% increase since 2005-2009, rank #365
Median House Price:	$94,300 at 2010-2014—-12.77% increase since 2005-2009, rank #385
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	150.72 sq mi, rank #103
Water Area:	1.94 sq mi (1.27%), rank #221
State:	Michigan
County:	Montcalm County, Ionia County, Gratiot County, Clinton County
City:	Crystal, Riverdale, Carson City, Sheridan, Fenwick, Hubbardston, Muir, Middleton, Sumner, Fowler
Zip:	48818, 48877, 48811, 48884, 48834, 48845, 48860, 48856, 48889, 48835
Area:	Alma, MI;Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI;Lansing-East Lansing, MI

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Carson City-Crystal Area School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

115 East Main St

Carson City MI, 48811, Montcalm County

Phone: 989-584-3138

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	939	923	1,054	1,042	1,088	1,142	1,182
English Language Learner Students:	22	21	9	8	8	2	3
Total Teachers:	50.80	54.65	54.75	53.50	56.06	59.90	60.00
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.10	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	NA
Kindergarten:	3.00	3.00	3.10	2.10	3.10	4.10	3.50
Elementary:	18.20	20.30	20.70	23.20	18.96	21.30	19.30
Secondary:	22.95	24.25	23.75	21.20	26.80	30.50	29.70
Ungraded:	5.65	6.00	6.20	6.00	6.20	3.00	7.50
Total Other Staff:	66.24	67.23	69.37	71.24	85.08	87.00	84.20
Instructional Aides:	13.13	14.59	12.57	13.55	17.97	20.30	23.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.10	0.20	2.20	2.00	3.90	4.20	4.60
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.90	0.70	0.70	1.70	1.00	2.00	2.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.20	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.70	0.70	0.70	0.70	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.80	0.80
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	4.45	5.25	3.15	2.85	2.65	3.00	2.60
District Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
School Administrators:	2.85	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.74	3.70	3.90
School Administrative Support:	8.25	8.85	9.75	8.05	8.50	8.50	7.90
Student Support Services:	7.90	8.72	10.58	9.51	11.93	9.80	2.80
Other Support Services:	26.66	25.92	27.42	30.58	34.39	33.70	35.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.48	16.89	19.25	19.48	19.41	19.07	19.70

Schools

Carson City Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 3	338 Eagle Ave, Carson City MI 48811
Carson City-Crystal Alternative Academy	Grade 9 to Grade 12	217 Park St, Crystal MI 48818
Carson City-Crystal High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	213 East Sherman St, Carson City MI 48811
Carson City-Crystal Upper Elementary/Middle School	Grade 4 to Grade 8	213 East Sherman St, Carson City MI 48811

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEAP Test
2006	Math	12th Grade	% met std	44.7%	52.4%
2007	Math	12th Grade	% met std	52.2%	53.5%
2006	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	68%	70.1%
2007	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	65.6%	68%
2006	Science	12th Grade	% met std	50.5%	56.8%
2007	Science	12th Grade	% met std	58.9%	59.8%
2006	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	43%	55.2%
2007	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	56%	55.9%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.7%	87%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.3%	87.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.4%	90.2%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.5%	91.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98.5%	94.8%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.5%	95.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	15.9%	36.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	41%	40.9%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.7%	86.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.9%	87.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.9%	86.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.9%	86.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93.9%	89.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.1%	86.8%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.6%	62.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.1%	66.5%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	54.3%	51.5%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	42.3%	51.8%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	54.5%	57.4%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	58.4%	61.1%
2006	Listening	4th Grade	% met std	68.1%	62.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89%	81.6%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.1%	84.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.8%	85.8%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.8%	87.9%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.5%	92.3%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	91.5%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	28.6%	39.9%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	35.9%	44.9%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.7%	83.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	84.9%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.5%	84.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.9%	82.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.8%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.7%	84.1%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.4%	67.7%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.7%	68.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	59.8%	54.8%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	35.7%	45.2%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	39%	44.5%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	33.3%	44.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	48.4%	47.2%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	46%	44.5%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	28.1%	46.7%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.7%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.3%	75.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.6%	74.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.1%	76.8%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	79.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	79.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	33.3%	39.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.5%	45.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.3%	80%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.2%	84.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	81.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	81.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.2%	85.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	85.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.3%	68.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.2%	70.4%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75.7%	76.8%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86.2%	82.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	81.7%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83.8%	83.1%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.3%	81%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84.2%	78.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	16.9%	15.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	24.6%	13.1%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	67.1%	62.9%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	56.3%	57.4%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	54.8%	58.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.8%	63.4%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68.5%	65.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	61.6%	69%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76.6%	72.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81.1%	79.9%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.5%	82%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.8%	84.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	19.2%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	25.7%	40.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.2%	79.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.5%	83.3%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.2%	81.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.4%	80.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.3%	87.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.2%	84%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.6%	67%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55.7%	68.2%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	59.3%	73.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	67.2%	75.3%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	16.2%	27.7%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	26.1%	29.7%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	76.4%	74.8%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	76.7%	74.1%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	62.8%	72.7%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	74.4%	75.7%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	47.2%	59.6%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	66.3%	64.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.5%	72.7%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.6%	82.6%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.2%	82.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.9%	84.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	20.3%	37.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	26.4%	38.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.9%	75.8%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.2%	79.7%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.3%	72.5%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.8%	79.6%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.2%	82%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.4%	79%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55.9%	59.7%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.9%	62%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	56.7%	66.7%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	62.8%	65.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	68.8%	76.6%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	77.8%	77.9%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	39.7%	47.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	35.6%	47.3%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	28.7%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52.7%	63.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.5%	68.1%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.5%	71.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.1%	74.5%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.3%	70.3%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.6%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	25%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	18.3%	32.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.1%	72.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.7%	75.6%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.9%	77.1%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.5%	75.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.9%	83.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.5%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50.8%	65.7%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86.6%	76.8%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74.4%	74.9%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	87.2%	79.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69%	76.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.3%	75.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	11.8%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	6.5%	15.9%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	58%	64.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	65.1%	66.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76.7%	69.8%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	66.3%	74.2%
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	73.9%	71.1%
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	68.7%	72.8%
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	28.7%	28.7%
2013	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	31.2%	28.6%
MME Test
2007	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	46.8%	51%
2008	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	38.5%	52.3%
2009	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	37.6%	52.1%
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	36.7%	46.5%
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	26.9%	46.2%
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	37.6%	49.3%
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	34.7%	50.4%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	38%	52%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	15.9%	29.1%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	17%	29%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.7%	59.7%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	48.1%	61.9%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	49.4%	59.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.3%	65.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55%	63%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	46.4%	55.9%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	46%	54%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	58.2%	55.9%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	47.1%	56.6%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	52.9%	55.6%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	49.3%	57.9%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	44%	61%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	10.1%	25.8%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	16%	26%
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	92.4%	83.3%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	80%	79.9%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	84.7%	81.3%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	76%	79.4%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	87%	77%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	27.5%	40.5%
2013	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	33%	39%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	35.4%	40.1%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	33.7%	41.1%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	27.1%	43.4%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	25%	43.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	31%	47%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	30.9%	49.4%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	46%	49%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$9,738,000	$9,239		$10,118,000	$9,710		$10,423,000	$9,580
Federal:	$889,000	$843	9.1%	$1,117,000	$1,072	11.0%	$1,142,000	$1,050	11.0%
State:	$6,312,000	$5,989	64.8%	$6,591,000	$6,325	65.1%	$6,782,000	$6,233	65.1%
Local:	$2,537,000	$2,407	26.1%	$2,410,000	$2,313	23.8%	$2,499,000	$2,297	24.0%
Total Expenditures:	$9,275,000	$8,800		$9,712,000	$9,321		$10,042,000	$9,230
Total Current Expenditures:	$8,571,000	$8,132		$8,734,000	$8,382		$9,329,000	$8,574
Instructional Expenditures:	$5,299,000	$5,028	61.8%	$5,319,000	$5,105	60.9%	$5,625,000	$5,170	60.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$504,000	$478	5.9%	$566,000	$543	6.5%	$644,000	$592	6.9%
Administration:	$1,018,000	$966	11.9%	$988,000	$948	11.3%	$1,109,000	$1,019	11.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,750,000	$1,660	20.4%	$1,861,000	$1,786	21.3%	$1,951,000	$1,793	20.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$399,000	$379		$710,000	$681		$364,000	$335
Construction:	$251,000	$238		$445,000	$427		$55,000	$51
Total Other:	$4,000	$4		$1,000	$1		$4,000	$4
Interest on Debt:	$176,000	$167		$200,000	$192		$219,000	$201

Total Salary:	$4,496,000	$4,266		$4,444,000	$4,265		$4,937,000	$4,538
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,210,000	$3,046	71.4%	$3,139,000	$3,012	70.6%	$3,426,000	$3,149	69.4%
Other Salary:	$1,286,000	$1,220	28.6%	$1,305,000	$1,252	29.4%	$1,511,000	$1,389	30.6%
Total Benefit:	$2,477,000	$2,350		$2,677,000	$2,569		$2,672,000	$2,456
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,769,000	$1,678	71.4%	$1,838,000	$1,764	68.7%	$1,818,000	$1,671	68.0%
Other Benefit:	$708,000	$672	28.6%	$839,000	$805	31.3%	$854,000	$785	32.0%

* Carson City-Crystal Area School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.