INGHAM COUNTY, Mich. (News 10) – Michigan school districts completed the state’s fall Count Day on Wednesday, a twice-yearly student head count that determines how much state funding districts receive.
Holt Public Schools and Mason Public Schools are among the districts that took part.
Superintendents from both districts discussed how Count Day shapes their budgets.
How the funding works
Michigan uses per-pupil funding, with the current rate at $10,300 per student for the 2026-27 fiscal year…