Top Rankings
Public Schools Of Petoskey School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,593 students in Public Schools Of Petoskey School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Public Schools Of Petoskey School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), 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
7 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
2,593 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
154 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Public Schools Of Petoskey School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#86 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
48%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.55
# American Indian Students
73 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
54 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
12 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
2,256 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
87%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
174 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
148
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
177
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
201
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
171
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
195
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
185
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
202
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
195
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
252
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
243
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
211
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
253
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,580 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,581 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,580
$18,267
Spending / Student
$13,581
$17,461
Best Public Schools Of Petoskey School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
616 Connable Ave
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2120
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2120
Grades: K-5
| 231 students
Rank: #22.
Petoskey High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1500 Hill St
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2160
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2160
Grades: 9-12
| 959 students
Rank: #33.
Petoskey Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
801 Northmen Dr
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2150
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2150
Grades: 6-8
| 582 students
Rank: #44.
Sheridan School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1415 Howard St
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2140
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2140
Grades: K-5
| 271 students
Rank: #55.
Petoskey Montessori Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1560 East Mitchell Rd
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2190
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2190
Grades: PK-5
| 37 students
Rank: #66.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
410 State St
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2110
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2110
Grades: K-5
| 259 students
Rank: #77.
Ottawa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
871 Kalamazoo Ave
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2130
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2130
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Public Schools Of Petoskey School District?
Public Schools Of Petoskey School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,593 students.
What is the rank of Public Schools Of Petoskey School District?
Public Schools Of Petoskey School District is ranked #91 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Public Schools Of Petoskey School District?
87% of Public Schools Of Petoskey School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Public Schools Of Petoskey School District?
Public Schools Of Petoskey School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Public Schools Of Petoskey School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,581 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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