Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools

10854 M 32 E
Johannesburg, MI 49751-9622
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 205 students in Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High School in Johannesburg-Lewiston Area School have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Johannesburg-Lewiston Area School have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Johannesburglewiston 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,314 Schools
# Students
675 Students
527,371 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
30,793 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#378 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)

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

30%
35%

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43%
45%

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

40-44%
38%
(21-22)
≥90%
81%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
25%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.56

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2009–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
9%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
18%
% White
94%
64%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,473 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,806 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$30,868 MM

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

Spending
$11 MM
$29,866 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$19,473
$22,572

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

Spending / Student
$16,806
$21,839

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

Best Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Johannesburglewiston High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10854 M 32 E
Johannesburg, MI 49751
(989) 731-4420
Gr: 9-12 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 675 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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