Menominee Area School District

1230 13th St
Menominee, MI 49858-2763
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Menominee Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 271 students in Menominee Area School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Menominee Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
1,154 Students
535,615 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
32,063 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Menominee Area 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 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#399 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)

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

30%
35%

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

41%
45%

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

27%
38%
87%
81.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
26.9%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.61

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

% American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 1990–2022. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
23%

Showing 2005–2023. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

% White
88%
58%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,951 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,847 is higher than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 63% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$30,868 MM

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

Spending
$29 MM
$29,866 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$15,951
$22,572

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

Spending / Student
$24,847
$21,839

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

Best Menominee Area School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Menominee Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 18th St
Menominee, MI 49858
(906) 863-7814
Gr: 6-8 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,154 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 87% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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