Michigan Public Schools

Michigan is the #6 largest school system in the United States, serving 1,552,815 students across 3,880 public schools. There are 1 Blue Ribbon Schools, 464 magnet schools, 300 charter schools, and 268 special education schools. The student ethnicity breakdown in the state is show below:

Student by Ethnicity

(MI) School Average
% American Indian		 1%
% Asian		 3%
% Hispanic		 6%
% Black		 22%
% White		 67%
Unknown		 1%

Michigan Public Schools by County

County
# High
# Middle
# Elementary
1. Alcona County 1 - 1
2. Alger County 3 2 4
3. Allegan County 23 16 26
4. Alpena County 3 2 10
5. Antrim County 7 7 8
6. Arenac County 4 4 7
7. Baraga County 2 - 4
8. Barry County 7 6 12
9. Bay County 11 9 22
10. Benzie County 3 1 4
11. Berrien County 29 27 50
12. Branch County 10 8 13
13. Calhoun County 20 14 36
14. Cass County 8 5 11
15. Charlevoix County 12 8 10
16. Cheboygan County 6 2 7
17. Chippewa County 12 7 15
18. Clare County 6 4 7
19. Clinton County 10 9 24
20. Crawford County 3 2 4
21. Delta County 9 6 9
22. Dickinson County 6 5 8
23. Eaton County 19 13 27
24. Emmet County 5 5 11
25. Genesee County 47 34 108
26. Gladwin County 3 2 4
27. Gogebic County 5 3 6
28. Grand Traverse County 10 7 24
29. Gratiot County 10 6 9
30. Hillsdale County 17 11 15
31. Houghton County 11 5 10
32. Huron County 11 10 18
33. Ingham County 31 27 63
34. Ionia County 10 6 22
35. Iosco County 7 4 8
36. Iron County 2 3 2
37. Isabella County 11 5 11
38. Jackson County 22 15 31
39. Kalamazoo County 28 22 53
40. Kalkaska County 3 3 5
41. Kent County 86 72 150
42. Keweenaw County - - 1
43. Lake County 1 1 2
44. Lapeer County 10 7 16
45. Leelanau County 4 2 5
46. Lenawee County 21 14 25
47. Livingston County 13 12 28
48. Luce County 1 1 1
49. Mackinac County 6 5 9
50. Macomb County 63 54 152
51. Manistee County 5 5 6
52. Marquette County 11 8 16
53. Mason County 6 6 11
54. Mecosta County 9 5 11
55. Menominee County 9 7 10
56. Midland County 13 10 18
57. Missaukee County 2 2 3
58. Monroe County 19 15 30
59. Montcalm County 11 9 16
60. Montmorency County 2 1 3
61. Muskegon County 31 23 47
62. Newaygo County 9 7 11
63. Oakland County 109 83 232
64. Oceana County 9 6 11
65. Ogemaw County 2 2 2
66. Ontonagon County 2 2 5
67. Osceola County 9 6 9
68. Oscoda County 2 1 3
69. Otsego County 3 3 4
70. Ottawa County 24 18 59
71. Presque Isle County 5 2 5
72. Roscommon County 7 4 5
73. Saginaw County 32 18 46
74. Saint Clair County 28 17 37
75. Saint Joseph County 14 7 20
76. Sanilac County 13 3 13
77. Schoolcraft County 3 2 3
78. Shiawassee County 12 8 22
79. Tuscola County 13 7 13
80. Van Buren County 20 14 23
81. Washtenaw County 32 26 66
82. Wayne County 187 135 423
83. Wexford County 9 4 10

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