Traverse City
Traverse City, MI schools & districts: ratings, enrollment, map
$2,006 left/mo
3 bd $2,182/mo in Traverse City. Michigan charges a 4.25% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax.
Public-school students
18,052
NCES 2024-2025
Pupils per teacher
14.8
1,221 teachers
Districts / schools
16 / 47
Public districts and schools
Beds
1
Usual: studio
Childcare
$0
No kids under 5
Left / mo
$2,006
NCES counts 47 public schools here. 52 are filed under a level. 5 are not in that split, so the two counts are not the same list.
Largest public school districts
12 largest districts in Traverse City.
- Traverse City Area Public Schools
TRAVERSE CITY
- Students
- 8,584
- Schools
- 16
- Pupil–teacher
- 19.1
- Kingsley Area Schools
KINGSLEY
- Students
- 1,430
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 16.8
- Kalkaska Public Schools
KALKASKA
- Students
- 1,341
- Schools
- 4
- Pupil–teacher
- 14.9
- Benzie County Central Schools
BENZONIA
- Students
- 1,140
- Schools
- 6
- Pupil–teacher
- 16.4
- Grand Traverse Academy
TRAVERSE CITY
- Students
- 824
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 15.3
- Glen Lake Community Schools
MAPLE CITY
- Students
- 735
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 13.2
- Forest Area Community Schools
FIFE LAKE
- Students
- 493
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 13.9
- Suttons Bay Public Schools
SUTTONS BAY
- Students
- 491
- Schools
- 3
- Pupil–teacher
- 16.9
- Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
FRANKFORT
- Students
- 489
- Schools
- 2
- Pupil–teacher
- 13.2
- Leland Public School District
LELAND
- Students
- 421
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 12.8
- The Greenspire School
TRAVERSE CITY
- Students
- 269
- Schools
- 2
- Pupil–teacher
- 14.2
- Woodland School
TRAVERSE CITY
- Students
- 209
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 15.9
NCES 2024–25.
Schools by level
Primary
24
Elementary grades
Middle
6
Middle or junior high
High
13
Secondary grades
Other
9
K–12, ungraded, alternative
52 public schools. NCES 2024–25.
Where the Traverse City metro sits
Roughly the core of the Traverse City, MI metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.
Family of four
2 adults, 2 kids, 3 bd. −$406 left/mo. Childcare $1,086. Traverse City paycheck
NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this
Moving from Traverse City
Take-home by job in Traverse City
- Registered nurse
- Software developer
- Elementary school teacher
- High school teacher
- Accountant / auditor
- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Police officer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer
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