| Excelsior Township School District 1 | |
| Address: | 5521 M-72 NE |
| Location: | Excelsior Township, Michigan 49646 |
| Coordinates: | 44.7136°N -85.0628°W |
| Type: | Public |
| Grades: | K–8 |
| Established: | 1875 |
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Excelsior Township School District 1 is a K-8 school district in Excelsior Township, Michigan. It operates a single one-room school, Crawford School, one of twenty such schools in Michigan as of 2016,[1] The school is located between Grayling and Kalkaska, with the building 8miles east of the latter.[2]
The district was established in 1875.[2]
The district has 17sqmi of area.[2]
In 2010 there were fifty students, the highest enrollment within a ten-year span. there were forty students, with twenty-five of them living outside of the district boundaries and attending Excelsior due to the school of choice program; some choose the school due to the low student-teacher ratio. That year there was a combined superintendent and principal, as well as three teachers and one teacher's aide/janitor/counselor.[1]
As of 2016 the yearly budget is $450,000. The district operates a single school bus and provides laptops and iPads, but does not have a regular cafeteria service.[1]
The school does not offer athletics, so students may participate in athletic teams at schools operated by Kalkaska Public Schools and Mancelona Public Schools.[1]
The Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District supports the district.[1]