The Midland County Educational Service Agency (MCESA) is an intermediate school district in Michigan, headquartered in Midland.
| Midland County Educational Service Agency | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
US-MI
United States | |
| Coordinates | 43°37′59″N 84°13′39″W / 43.63296°N 84.22762°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Public intermediate school district |
| Established | 1962 |
| President | Kevin A. Heye |
| Vice-president | Sara Grivetti |
| Superintendent | John Searles |
| Schools | 1 |
| Budget | US$15,170,000 (2010-11)[1] |
| NCES District ID | 2680800[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Teachers | 30.00 (2012-13)[1] |
| Staff | 219.78 (2012-13)[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Most of Midland County is served by the Midland County Educational Service Agency, which coordinates the efforts of local boards of education, but has no operating authority over schools. Local school boards in Michigan retain great autonomy over day-to-day operations.
History edit
The district was formed in 1962 when the Michigan Legislature created intermediate school districts in each county in the state.
Composition edit
The Midland County Educational Service Agency includes many public school districts, private schools, charter schools, colleges, and facilities.[2]
Governance edit
The Midland County Educational Service Agency is governed by a publicly elected board of education,[2] which is responsible for hiring a superintendent to serve as the chief administrative officer of the agency.
Public school districts edit
As of the 2014–2015 school year, the communities of Midland County are served by the following members of the Midland County Educational Service Agency:[2]
- Bullock Creek Public Schools
- Coleman Community Schools
- Meridian Public Schools
- Midland Public Schools
Private schools edit
The Midland County Educational Service Agency includes private parochial schools.[2]
Charter schools edit
The Midland County Educational Service Agency includes charter schools, such as the Academic and Career Education Academy, the Midland Academy of Advanced and Creative Studies, and Windover High School.[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Midland County Educational Service Agency". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e "About MCESA". Midland County Educational Service Agency. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
