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Sturgis Public Schools is located in south Michigan. Sturgis Public Schools has 66.28 square miles of land area and 1.89 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Sturgis Public Schools population is 16,893. Sturgis Public Schools median household income is $40,943 in 2010-2014. Sturgis Public Schools median house value is $103,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Sturgis Public Schools is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (179 out of 510, top 35%) Elementary/Middle School: (358 out of 516, bottom 31%)* Rank: #309
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	7
Population	16,893 (2010-2014), rank #158
Population Growth	1.16% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	247.80/sq mi, rank #184
Median Household Income:	$40,943 at 2010-2014—4.96% increase since 2005-2009, rank #387
Median House Price:	$103,100 at 2010-2014—-3.28% increase since 2005-2009, rank #334
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	66.28 sq mi, rank #294
Water Area:	1.89 sq mi (2.77%), rank #225
State:	Michigan
County:	Saint Joseph County
City:	Sturgis, Burr Oak
Zip:	49091, 49030
Area:	Sturgis, MI

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Sturgis Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

107 West West St

Sturgis MI, 49091, Saint Joseph County

Phone: 269-659-1500

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	3,325	3,270	3,263	3,325	3,318	3,397	3,347
English Language Learner Students:	549	481	450	476	559	743	560
Total Teachers:	168.44	170.27	172.47	168.78	179.30	178.20	174.60
Prekindergarten:	3.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	1.50	1.50	1.50
Kindergarten:	13.00	11.00	11.00	13.58	9.00	9.50	7.50
Elementary:	63.20	67.20	66.33	63.78	66.20	66.00	66.50
Secondary:	69.51	70.71	73.77	70.63	80.55	79.20	77.80
Ungraded:	19.73	19.36	19.37	19.79	22.05	22.00	21.30
Total Other Staff:	157.55	171.10	173.26	173.60	182.09	193.30	182.20
Instructional Aides:	57.05	58.65	58.32	58.17	59.37	58.40	55.10
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	3.00	5.00	7.41	7.90	6.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	6.70	7.80	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	7.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	3.70	4.80	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	0.66	1.00	2.48	2.20	2.20
Library/Media Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	7.00	6.00	7.50	7.50	7.49	7.50	8.00
District Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
School Administrators:	12.50	13.70	9.50	9.50	9.50	9.50	9.00
School Administrative Support:	20.05	19.70	19.10	20.90	21.90	21.90	22.30
Student Support Services:	9.00	8.00	9.00	10.00	8.40	14.00	10.60
Other Support Services:	42.25	54.25	57.18	53.53	57.54	63.90	62.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.74	19.20	18.92	19.70	18.51	19.06	19.17

Schools

Congress School	Kindergarten to Grade 2	421 East Congress St, Sturgis MI 49091
Eastwood School	Grade 3 to Grade 5	909 South Franks Ave, Sturgis MI 49091
Sturgis High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	216 Vinewood Ave, Sturgis MI 49091
Sturgis Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1400 East Lafayette St, Sturgis MI 49091
Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center	Prekindergarten to Grade 12	107 West West St, Sturgis MI 49091
Wall School	Kindergarten to Grade 2	702 East Lafayette St, Sturgis MI 49091
Wenzel School	Kindergarten to Grade 2	403 East Park St, Sturgis MI 49091

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEAP Test
2006	Math	12th Grade	% met std	65.4%	52.4%
2007	Math	12th Grade	% met std	59.2%	53.5%
2006	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	81.9%	70.1%
2007	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	67.9%	68%
2006	Science	12th Grade	% met std	72.5%	56.8%
2007	Science	12th Grade	% met std	68.1%	59.8%
2006	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	73%	55.2%
2007	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	61.1%	55.9%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.3%	87%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	87.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.2%	90.2%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.4%	91.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.6%	94.8%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97.4%	95.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	36.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	46.4%	40.9%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.5%	86.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	87.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.5%	86.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.2%	86.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	89.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.1%	86.8%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	62.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.2%	66.5%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	45.7%	51.5%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	45.3%	51.8%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	61.9%	57.4%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	64.5%	61.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.5%	81.6%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.5%	84.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	85.8%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.9%	87.9%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.3%	92.3%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.4%	91.5%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	29.6%	39.9%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	44.7%	44.9%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.5%	83.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.1%	84.9%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.6%	84.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.6%	82.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.3%	84.1%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	56.3%	67.7%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62.3%	68.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	51.7%	54.8%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	34.6%	45.2%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	30.9%	44.5%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	46.8%	44.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	40.3%	47.2%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	32%	44.5%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	30%	46.7%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.6%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.2%	75.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.3%	74.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	76.8%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.8%	79.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.7%	79.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	24.4%	39.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	45.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.8%	80%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	84.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.7%	81.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.9%	81.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.5%	85.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84.6%	85.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63%	68.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	70.4%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76.1%	76.8%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.9%	82.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.1%	81.7%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.2%	83.1%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84%	81%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.2%	78.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	8.6%	15.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	5.2%	13.1%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58%	62.9%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42.5%	57.4%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	47%	58.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	47.6%	63.4%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71.4%	65.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69.7%	69%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75.8%	72.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.5%	79.9%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.3%	82%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.7%	84.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	26.7%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	41.6%	40.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.9%	79.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81%	83.3%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.8%	81.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.5%	80.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.5%	87.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.3%	84%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	57.6%	67%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.6%	68.2%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	69.7%	73.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	76.7%	75.3%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	14.7%	27.7%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	20.3%	29.7%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	75.2%	74.8%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	77.1%	74.1%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	75.8%	72.7%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	72.2%	75.7%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56.3%	59.6%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	69.9%	64.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.2%	72.7%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.6%	82.6%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92.5%	82.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.5%	84.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	25.6%	37.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	42%	38.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.1%	75.8%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.9%	79.7%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.8%	72.5%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.1%	79.6%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.9%	82%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74%	79%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.7%	59.7%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.4%	62%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	65.1%	66.7%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	63.8%	65.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	77%	76.6%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	69.9%	77.9%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	36.3%	47.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	48.4%	47.3%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	50.4%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	63.2%	63.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.1%	68.1%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.4%	71.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.4%	74.5%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.3%	70.3%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85.7%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	33.9%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	33%	32.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.2%	72.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66.5%	75.6%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.3%	77.1%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.3%	75.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.9%	83.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.1%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	57.3%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.1%	65.7%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77%	76.8%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75.6%	74.9%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82.9%	79.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.6%	76.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74%	75.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83.4%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	13.9%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	11.6%	15.9%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	61.8%	64.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	66.9%	66.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	75.3%	69.8%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	72.2%	74.2%
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	79.5%	71.1%
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	69.2%	72.8%
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	27.3%	28.7%
2013	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	25.4%	28.6%
MME Test
2007	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	55.2%	51%
2008	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	53.3%	52.3%
2009	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	51.3%	52.1%
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	51.8%	46.5%
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	53%	46.2%
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	60.5%	49.3%
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	51.8%	50.4%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	54%	52%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	23.1%	29.1%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	25%	29%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	64.6%	59.7%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	66.1%	61.9%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.8%	59.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.9%	65.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62%	63%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	47.1%	55.9%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	38%	54%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	61.7%	55.9%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	60.7%	56.6%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	62.3%	55.6%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	61%	57.9%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	71%	61%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	17.5%	25.8%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	24%	26%
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	86.2%	83.3%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	84.3%	79.9%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	87.1%	81.3%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	80%	79.4%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	83%	77%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	25.8%	40.5%
2013	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	36%	39%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	36.9%	40.1%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	40.6%	41.1%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	45.3%	43.4%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	39.3%	43.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	47%	47%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	40.7%	49.4%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	36%	49%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$32,210,000	$9,871		$32,451,000	$9,760		$32,223,000	$9,712
Federal:	$2,798,000	$857	8.7%	$3,038,000	$914	9.4%	$3,464,000	$1,044	10.8%
State:	$21,394,000	$6,557	66.4%	$21,437,000	$6,447	66.1%	$20,734,000	$6,249	64.3%
Local:	$8,018,000	$2,457	24.9%	$7,976,000	$2,399	24.6%	$8,025,000	$2,419	24.9%
Total Expenditures:	$30,894,000	$9,468		$29,538,000	$8,884		$32,109,000	$9,677
Total Current Expenditures:	$27,738,000	$8,501		$26,361,000	$7,928		$27,439,000	$8,270
Instructional Expenditures:	$17,756,000	$5,442	64.0%	$16,992,000	$5,110	64.5%	$17,700,000	$5,335	64.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,044,000	$626	7.4%	$1,864,000	$561	7.1%	$2,019,000	$608	7.4%
Administration:	$3,042,000	$932	11.0%	$2,825,000	$850	10.7%	$2,962,000	$893	10.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$4,896,000	$1,500	17.7%	$4,680,000	$1,408	17.8%	$4,758,000	$1,434	17.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$391,000	$120		$321,000	$97		$1,553,000	$468
Construction:	$109,000	$33		$40,000	$12		$1,248,000	$376
Total Other:	$630,000	$193		$684,000	$206		$754,000	$227
Interest on Debt:	$1,865,000	$572		$1,940,000	$583		$2,042,000	$615

Total Salary:	$15,153,000	$4,644		$14,830,000	$4,460		$15,484,000	$4,667
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$11,044,000	$3,385	72.9%	$10,836,000	$3,259	73.1%	$11,241,000	$3,388	72.6%
Other Salary:	$4,109,000	$1,259	27.1%	$3,994,000	$1,201	26.9%	$4,243,000	$1,279	27.4%
Total Benefit:	$7,678,000	$2,353		$6,877,000	$2,068		$6,947,000	$2,094
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$5,618,000	$1,722	73.2%	$4,954,000	$1,490	72.0%	$5,089,000	$1,534	73.3%
Other Benefit:	$2,060,000	$631	26.8%	$1,923,000	$578	28.0%	$1,858,000	$560	26.7%

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