Chelsea School District

District Overview
Located at 500 Washington Street in Chelsea, Michigan, the Chelsea School District serves as a foundational public education system within the Ann Arbor metropolitan area. Classified as a traditional, non-charter public school district situated in a fringe town setting, it remains fully operational across four dedicated school campuses. According to National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) data for the 2024–2025 academic year, the district provides a comprehensive educational framework spanning pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. It currently educates a total student body of 2,257 learners, offering a cohesive academic pathway that supports children from early childhood through high school graduation.

To support its student body, Chelsea School District maintains a robust human resources framework characterized by a strong educator-to-student presence and comprehensive operational support. The district employs approximately 285 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers, working alongside more than 54 instructional aides to deliver targeted classroom guidance and specialized learning support. Additionally, a staff of nearly 369 support personnel contributes to district operations, bringing the total workforce to over 708 full-time equivalent positions. This dedicated staffing structure reflects a strong commitment to academic quality, student safety, and community engagement. Families, educators, and researchers can explore more about the district's programs and community offerings at chelseaschools.org.
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Total Schools
2,257
Total Students
285.2
Full-Time Teachers
7.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chelsea School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,997
Hispanic105
Black23
Asian17
Two or More114
American Indian1
  • White
    1,997 (88.5%)
  • Two or More
    114 (5.1%)
  • Hispanic
    105 (4.7%)
  • Black
    23 (1.0%)
  • Asian
    17 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Chelsea School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:2,257*
Teachers (FTE):285.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.9
Schools in Chelsea School District
Found 4 Schools