District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
District Name: Big Rapids Public Schools (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 2605780
State District ID: MI-54010
Mailing Address:21034 15 Mile RdBig Rapids MI, 49307 –8845
Phone: (231)796-2627
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 6
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Mecosta County
County ID: 26107
Locale: Town, Remote (33)
CSA/CBSA: 13660
Total Students: 2,411
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 121.80
Student/Teacher Ratio: 19.79
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Big Rapids Public Schools district has a staff count of 287.11.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 121.80
  State: 97.98
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 121.80
Prekindergarten: 1.00
Kindergarten: 11.00
Elementary: 44.00
Secondary: 56.20
Ungraded: 9.60
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 165.31
Instructional Aides: 58.88
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 2.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 2.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 2.00
School Psychologists: 0.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 0.00
Library/Media Support: 2.50
District Administrators: 9.00
District Administrative Support: 1.00
School Administrators: 8.00
School Administrative Support: 17.84
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 13.87
Other Support Services: 50.22
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $35,335,000 $14,953
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $3,841,000 $1,625 11%
      Local: $8,223,000 $3,480 23%
      State: $23,271,000 $9,848 66%
Total Expenditures: $33,952,000 $14,368
   Total Current Expenditures: $29,760,000 $12,594
      Instructional Expenditures: $18,012,000 $7,623 61%
      Student and Staff Support: $2,218,000 $939 7%
      Administration: $3,776,000 $1,598 13%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $5,754,000 $2,435 19%
   Total Capital Outlay: $2,833,000 $1,199
      Construction: $844,000 $357
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $141,000 $60
   Interest on Debt: $1,088,000 $460
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
  • * denotes a column with data from 2025-2026
  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
  • [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.