Munising Public Schools School District

810 State Highway M28 West
Munising, MI 49862-1325
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 570 students in Munising Public Schools 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 Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
570 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Munising Public Schools School District, 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 70-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MI)
#348 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Munising Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Munising Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Munising Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70-79%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Munising Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.55
# American Indian Students
88 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
15%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
3 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
466 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
82%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
55
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
59
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
43
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,365 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,795 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Munising Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Munising Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,365
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Munising Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,795
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Munising Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Munising Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William G Mather Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
411 Elm Ave
Munising, MI 49862
(906) 387-2102
Grades: PK-5
| 236 students
Rank: #22.
Munising High And Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
810 East State Highway M28
Munising, MI 49862
(906) 387-2103
Grades: 6-12
| 334 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Munising Public Schools School District?
Munising Public Schools School District manages 2 public schools serving 570 students.
What is the rank of Munising Public Schools School District?
Munising Public Schools School District is ranked #359 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Munising Public Schools School District?
82% of Munising Public Schools School District students are White, 15% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Munising Public Schools School District?
Munising Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Munising Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,795 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 570 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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