For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,146 students in Escanaba Area Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Escanaba Area Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
2,146 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Escanaba Area Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#353 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
48%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.55
# American Indian Students
102 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
18 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,909 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
89%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
198
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
157
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
137
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
190
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
196
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
165
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
242
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,887 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,343 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,887
$18,267
Spending / Student
$12,343
$17,461
Best Escanaba Area Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Escanaba Student Success Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2525 3rd Avenue South
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 233-4985
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 233-4985
Grades: 8-12
| 76 students
Rank: #22.
Webster Kindergarten Center
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1209 North 19th St
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-6118
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-6118
Grades: K
| 198 students
Rank: #33.
Lemmer Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 South 20th St
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-5333
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-5333
Grades: 1-2
| 274 students
Rank: #44.
Escanaba Juniorsenior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 South Lincoln Rd
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-6521
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-6521
Grades: 6-12
| 1,154 students
Rank: #55.
Escanaba Upper Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Ludington St
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-7462
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-7462
Grades: 3-5
| 444 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Escanaba Area Public Schools School District?
Escanaba Area Public Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,146 students.
What is the rank of Escanaba Area Public Schools School District?
Escanaba Area Public Schools School District is ranked #348 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Escanaba Area Public Schools School District?
89% of Escanaba Area Public Schools School District students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Escanaba Area Public Schools School District?
Escanaba Area Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Escanaba Area Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,343 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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