The Greenspire School District

1026 Red Dr
Traverse City, MI 49684
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

The Greenspire School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 269 students in The Greenspire School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in The Greenspire School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,470 Schools
# Students
269 Students
1,369,382 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
82,971 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The Greenspire School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#351 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
22%
35%
50-54%
45%
50-59%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.57
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
85%
63%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $4,985 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,604. The school district revenue/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $4,502 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$4,985
$18,604
Spending / Student
$4,502
$17,782

Best The Greenspire School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Greenspire School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1026 Red Dr
Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 421-5905
Gr: 6-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
The Greenspire High School
Charter School
2200 Dendrinos Drive
Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 421-5905
Gr: 9-12 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to The Greenspire School District?
The Greenspire School District manages 2 public schools serving 269 students.
What is the rank of The Greenspire School District?
The Greenspire School District is ranked #383 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in The Greenspire School District?
85% of The Greenspire School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The Greenspire School District?
The Greenspire School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is The Greenspire School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $4,502 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 269 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 50% in MI
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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