Top 5 Best Ishpeming Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,769 students in Ishpeming, MI.
The top ranked public schools in Ishpeming, MI are Aspen Ridge Elementary School, Birchview School and Ishpeming Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ishpeming, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in Ishpeming have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best Ishpeming, MI Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aspen Ridge Elementary School
Math: 36% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
350 Aspen Ridge School Rd
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-3175
Grades: PK-8
| 735 students
Rank: #22.
Birchview School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
663 Poplar St
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-6341
Grades: PK-4
| 242 students
Rank: #33.
Ishpeming Middle School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
324 E Pearl St
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-1066
Grades: 5-8
| 183 students
Rank: #44.
Westwood High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 South Westwood Dr
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-1023
Grades: 8-12
| 389 students
Rank: #55.
Ishpeming High School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
319 East Division St
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-1066
Grades: 9-12
| 220 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ishpeming, Michigan

Ishpeming, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
350 Aspen Ridge School Rd
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-3176
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Central School (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
324 East Pearl St
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-5501
Grades: PK
| n/a students
300 Westwood Dr
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-1021
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Ishpeming, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Ishpeming, MI include Aspen Ridge Elementary School, Birchview School and Ishpeming Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Ishpeming, MI?
5 public schools are located in Ishpeming, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in Ishpeming, MI?
Ishpeming, MI public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).

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