Superintendent of Stockbridge Community Schools

The Board of Education for Stockbridge Community Schools is in search of a new superintendent. 

Location - Stockbridge, Michigan is a welcoming rural community located where Ingham, Livingston, Jackson, and Washtenaw Counties meet. Situated along M-52 and within easy driving distance of Lansing, Jackson, and Ann Arbor, Stockbridge offers convenient access to employment, higher education, and cultural amenities while maintaining its small-town charm. The community is known for its scenic farmland, outdoor recreation opportunities, and strong local traditions. Residents value the close-knit atmosphere, where schools serve as a central hub for community life. With nearby access to two Big Ten universities and other regional institutions, the area provides opportunities for educational partnerships, arts, and cultural experiences.

District – Stockbridge Community Schools is a student-focused district committed to academic achievement, personalized learning, and strong community connections. The district serves approximately 1130 students across three buildings: Smith Elementary School, Heritage Elementary School, and Stockbridge Jr./Sr. High School. As a mid-sized rural district, Stockbridge offers a balance of individualized attention and a variety of academic and extracurricular opportunities.

The district provides a comprehensive PK–12 educational experience supported by dedicated staff, a culture of continuous improvement, and strong community support. Students benefit from a variety of academic programs, athletics, and co-curricular opportunities designed to prepare them for success in college, careers, and life. Stockbridge Community Schools takes pride in fostering a safe, inclusive environment where students are encouraged to grow, achieve, and contribute to their community.

District Data:

• Enrollment – 1130
• Teachers - 73
• Administrators - 5
• Counselors/social workers - 5
• Support Staff/Other Staff - 74
• School buildings - 3
• Foundation grant per pupil - $10,050
• Annual operating budget
  • Revenue - $20,105,186
  • Expense - $20,866,081
• Projected fund balance – 24.8%
• Non-Homestead Value - $304,221,315
• Non-Homestead Levy – 18 mills
• Debt:  Debt - After issuance of the 2026 building and site and refunding bonds, the district is estimated to have $22,040,000 of bonds outstanding (after the May 2026 Payment) of which $15,900,000 or 72% would be amortized within the next 10 years.