Munising School District

810 State Highway M28 West
Munising, MI 49862-1325
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 549 students in Munising School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Munising School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
2 Schools
3,469 Schools
# Students
549 Students
1,369,239 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
82,986 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Munising School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 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 85% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#375 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
33%
35%
41%
45%
35-39%
38%
85%
81%
(2022-23)
19.7%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.57
% American Indian
15%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
80%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,953 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,361 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,953
$18,606
Spending / Student
$15,361
$17,784

Best Munising School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William G Mather Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
411 Elm Ave
Munising, MI 49862
(906) 387-2102
Gr: PK-5 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Munising High And Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
810 E State Highway M28
Munising, MI 49862
(906) 387-2103
Gr: 6-12 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Munising School District?
Munising School District manages 2 public schools serving 549 students.
What is the rank of Munising School District?
Munising School District is ranked #394 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Munising School District?
80% of Munising School District students are White, 15% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Munising School District?
Munising School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Munising School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,361 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 549 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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