Top 3 Best Gogebic County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,295 students in Gogebic County, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Gogebic County, MI are Washington School, Wakefieldmarenisco School and Luther L Wright K12 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gogebic County, MI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Gogebic County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best Gogebic County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 East Sellar St
Bessemer, MI 49911
(906) 663-4515
Grades: K-6
| 194 students
Rank: #22.
Wakefieldmarenisco School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
715 Putnam St
Wakefield, MI 49968
(906) 224-9421
Grades: PK-12
| 264 students
Rank: #33.
Luther L Wright K12 School
Math: 23% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
650 East Ayer St
Ironwood, MI 49938
(906) 932-0932
Grades: PK-12
| 693 students
Rank: #44.
Watersmeet Township School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
N4720 Highway Us45
Watersmeet, MI 49969
(906) 358-4504
Grades: K-12
| 144 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Gogebic County, MI

Gogebic County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
650 East Ayer Street
Ironwood, MI 49938
(906) 932-0932
Grades: 3-6
| 198 students
5705 North Ojibway Rd
Marenisco, MI 49947
(906) 787-2217
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
P.o. Box 199
Marenisco, MI 49947
(906) 787-2288
Grades: K-12
| 73 students
650 E Ayer St
Ironwood, MI 49938
(906) 932-0932
Grades: PK-2
| 190 students
715 Putnam Street
Wakefield, MI 49968
(906) 224-9421
Grades: PK-12
| 314 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Gogebic County, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Gogebic County, MI include Washington School, Wakefieldmarenisco School and Luther L Wright K12 School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Gogebic County, MI?
4 public elementary schools are located in Gogebic County, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in Gogebic County, MI?
Gogebic County, MI public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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