For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,131 students in Calumet, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Calumet, MI are Copper Island Academy, Washington Middle School and Clk Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Calumet, MI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Calumet have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Calumet, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Copper Island Academy
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
52125 Industrial Dr N
Calumet, MI 49913
(966) 370-1190
Calumet, MI 49913
(966) 370-1190
Gr: K-8 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Washington Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
57070 Mine St
Calumet, MI 49913
(906) 337-0311
Calumet, MI 49913
(906) 337-0311
Gr: 6-8 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Clk Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
57070 Mine St
Calumet, MI 49913
(906) 337-0311
Calumet, MI 49913
(906) 337-0311
Gr: K-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Calumet, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
57070 Mine St
Calumet, MI 49913
(906) 337-0311
Calumet, MI 49913
(906) 337-0311
Gr: 12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 62:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Calumet, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Calumet, MI include Copper Island Academy, Washington Middle School and Clk Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Calumet?
3 public elementary schools are located in Calumet.
What is the racial composition of students in Calumet?
Calumet public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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