Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District

315 Armory Place
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783-2005
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 62 students in Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,462 Schools
# Students
62 Students
1,367,533 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
82,879 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#184 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
50%
35%
40-59%
45%
≥50%
38%
(21-22)
<50%
81%
(2022-23)
87.7%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.57
% American Indian
37%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
9%
% Black
3%
18%
% White
60%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $409,806 is higher than the state median of $18,629. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $376,581 is higher than the state median of $17,806. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$409,806
$18,629
Spending / Student
$376,581
$17,806

Best Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eupisd Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15901 Country Club Dr
Kincheloe, MI 49788
(906) 632-3373
Gr: PK-12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
Eupisd Project Search
Special Education School
500 Osborn Blvd
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
(906) 632-3373
Gr: 12 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District?
Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 62 students.
What is the rank of Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District?
Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District is ranked #203 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District?
60% of Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District students are White, 37% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District?
Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $376,581 is higher than the state median of $17,806. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 62 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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