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Tekonsha Schools

245 S ELM ST, TEKONSHA, MI 49092 · (517) 767-4121 · Calhoun County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL193 STUDENTS
Enrollment
193
Combined
STATE 281
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
14 FTE teachers
STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
132 students
STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten168%
Grade 1147%
Grade 2116%
Grade 3179%
Grade 4168%
Grade 584%
Grade 695%
Grade 7168%
Grade 8105%
Grade 9189%
Grade 102010%
Grade 11137%
Grade 122513%

This year's kindergarten class (16) is 60% larger than its 8th grade class (10).

Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 56% · US 70%
White
17792%
STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
105%
STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
11%
STATE 18% · US 15%
Two+
32%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9147%
Female
10253%

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Where Tekonsha Schools ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Michigan
Enrollment
ranked largest first
193#65 of 200
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
68.4%#44 of 102
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-22.5%#15 of 41
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
193
-26 (-12%) vs 2020
+50% since 1990-91, when it was 129
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2519314.413.4:168% (132)
2023-2421215.413.8:173% (155)
2022-2318515.611.8:165% (121)
2020-212191514.6:164% (140)
2017-1824915.416.2:162% (155)
2015-162601418.6:165% (168)
2010-1195615.8:156% (53)
2000-01129914.3:156% (72)
1990-91129N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tekonsha Schools.

Since 2017-18: students down 22% (249 to 193); teachers down 6% (15.4 to 14.4).

About Tekonsha Schools

Tekonsha Schools is the name of a small school serving multiple grade levels in TEKONSHA, Michigan. Enrollment stands at 193 students, covering kindergarten through 12. It has 31% fewer students than the average for combined schools in Michigan (about 281).

The local education agency for Tekonsha Schools is Tekonsha Community Schools.

Tekonsha Schools is 92% White by enrollment. Next come 5% Hispanic. That compares with about 76% White among all Calhoun County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 16%.

A staff of 14.4 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 13.4:1. The gap from the 17.3:1 average for combined schools in Michigan is 3.9 students per teacher. By family income, 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 56% average for public schools in Calhoun County is 12 points.

In the surrounding county, Calhoun County, the median household earns about $63,177 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Counting Tekonsha Schools, Calhoun County has 56 public schools.

Union City Elementary School sits about 8.0 miles from Tekonsha Schools. There are at least 8 other public schools within ten miles.

Tekonsha Schools is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.

The school's student count fell 12% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 13.4:1, from 14.6:1.

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Calhoun County at a glance

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Population
133,778
Census ACS
Median income
$63,177
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
18,982 students

Quick facts

School name
Tekonsha Schools
District
Tekonsha Community Schools
Address
245 S ELM ST, TEKONSHA, MI 49092
Phone
(517) 767-4121
County
Calhoun County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
193
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
132 (68%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
263375006922
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tekonsha Schools
How many students attend Tekonsha Schools?
Tekonsha Schools enrolls approximately 193 students in grades KG-12.
Is Tekonsha Schools an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tekonsha Schools is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at Tekonsha Schools?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at Tekonsha Schools.
How diverse is Tekonsha Schools?
Tekonsha Schools reports a student body of 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Tekonsha Schools?
Tekonsha Schools is overseen by Tekonsha Community Schools in Calhoun County.
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