Total enrollment
665
-140 (-17%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Carson City-Crystal Area Schools
Michigan · 665 students · 1 city
Parents inside Carson City-Crystal Area Schools pick from 4 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 665 students (an average school size of 166).
4-year change in Carson City-Crystal Area Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Carson City-Crystal Area Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Michigan | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 665 | #414 of 454 | #8,408 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #307 of 454 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #125 of 452 | #6,397 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 55.3% | #190 of 454 | #3,420 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Carson City-Crystal Area Schools
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 818 to 665 students (down 19%) and from 45 to 41 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School | Carson City | Middle | 04-08 | 262 |
| Carson City Elementary School | Carson City | Elementary | PK-03 | 216 |
| Carson CityCrystal High School | Carson City | High | 09-12 | 187 |
| Carson CityCrystal Virtual Academy | Carson City | High | 06-12 | · |
About Carson City-Crystal Area Schools
Carson City-Crystal Area Schools is a sparse Michigan school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 665.
In terms of grade levels, Carson City-Crystal Area Schools is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Carson City-Crystal Area Schools runs about 166 students per school, 59% lower than the state mean of roughly 406.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Carson City-Crystal Area Schools has decreased 17% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 805 students to 665. Carson City-Crystal Area Schools now counts 3 public schools, down from 4 in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Carson City-Crystal Area Schools discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.