Top Rankings
Mackinac Island School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 64 students in Mackinac Island School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Mackinac Island School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,462 Schools
# Students
64 Students
1,367,533 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
82,879 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mackinac Island School District, 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#316 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)27.6%
33.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.57
% American Indian
11%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
70%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,266 is higher than the state median of $18,629. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,828 is higher than the state median of $17,806. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,266
$18,629
Spending / Student
$36,828
$17,806
Best Mackinac Island School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mackinac Island School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
340 Lakeshore Dr
Mackinac Island, MI 49757
(906) 847-3377
Mackinac Island, MI 49757
(906) 847-3377
Gr: K-12 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mackinac Island School District?
Mackinac Island School District manages 1 public schools serving 64 students.
What is the rank of Mackinac Island School District?
Mackinac Island School District is ranked #331 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mackinac Island School District?
70% of Mackinac Island School District students are White, 11% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mackinac Island School District?
Mackinac Island School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Mackinac Island School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,828 is higher than the state median of $17,806. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
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