For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 229 students in Ishpeming Public School District No. 1. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Ishpeming Public School District No. 1 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Ishpeming Public School District No. 1 have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is equal to the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ishpeming High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
654 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
31,078 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Ishpeming Public School District No. 1, 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#364 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
48%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.54
# American Indian Students
14 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
8 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
570 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
87%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
64
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
38
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
48
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
21,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
53
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
57
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,041
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,115 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,754 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,115
$18,267
Spending / Student
$13,754
$17,461
Best Ishpeming Public School District No. 1 Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ishpemingnegauneenice Comm Educational Division
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 South Pioneer Ave
Negaunee, MI 49866
(906) 475-4173
Negaunee, MI 49866
(906) 475-4173
Grades: 7-12
| 9 students
Rank: #22.
Ishpeming High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
319 East Division St
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-1066
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-1066
Grades: 9-12
| 220 students
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