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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 56 students in Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary School in Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,534 Schools
# Students
62 Students
955,941 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
59,685 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%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

50%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-59%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≥50%
38%
(21-22)
<50%
81%
(2022-23)
87.7%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.58

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
37%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
n/a
9%
% Black
3%
19%
% White
60%
61%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $564,387 is higher than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $565,355 is higher than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$35 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$564,387
$22,572

Showing 2005–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$565,355
$21,839

Showing 2005–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Best Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

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%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • 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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