Mackinac Island School

340 Lakeshore Dr
Mackinac Island, MI 49757
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 52 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mackinac Island School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mackinac Island School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Mackinac Island School's student population of 52 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
52 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Mackinac Island School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mackinac Island School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
#1155 out of 2925 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-39%
36%
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50-59%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
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American Indian
9%
1%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
6%
9%
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Black
2%
18%
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White
77%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.40
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≥50%
84%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mackinac Island School's ranking?
Mackinac Island School is ranked #1155 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mackinac Island School?
The graduation rate of Mackinac Island School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Mackinac Island School?
52 students attend Mackinac Island School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Mackinac Island School students are White, 9% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mackinac Island School?
Mackinac Island School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mackinac Island School offer ?
Mackinac Island School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Mackinac Island School part of?
Mackinac Island School is part of Mackinac Island Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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