Top Rankings
Baraga Area Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 334 students in Baraga Area Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Baraga Area School School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,540 Schools
# Students
334 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Baraga Area Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#598 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
48%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.55
# American Indian Students
155 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
47%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
245,941 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
163 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
49%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
38
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
27
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
18
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
20
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
23
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
22
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
18
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
35
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
42
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
29
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,207 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,760 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,207
$18,267
Spending / Student
$14,760
$17,461
Best Baraga Area Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baraga School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 Lyons St
Baraga, MI 49908
(906) 353-6661
Baraga, MI 49908
(906) 353-6661
Grades: K-12
| 334 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Baraga Area Schools School District?
Baraga Area Schools School District manages 1 public schools serving 334 students.
What is the rank of Baraga Area Schools School District?
Baraga Area Schools School District is ranked #598 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Baraga Area Schools School District?
49% of Baraga Area Schools School District students are White, 47% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Baraga Area Schools School District?
Baraga Area Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Baraga Area Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,760 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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