Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw School District

57070 Mine St
Calumet, MI 49913-2949
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 280 students in Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Public School Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
1,360 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 75-79% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MI)
#204 out of 855 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw  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.
54%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw  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.
75-79%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
8 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
1%
23%
# White Students
1,308 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
96%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
102
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
121
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
117
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
194
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue (19-20)
$19 MM
$11 MM
This chart display total revenue of Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending (19-20)
$23 MM
$11 MM
This chart display total spending of Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$12,020
$14,589
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$14,745
$14,302
This chart display average spending per public school student in Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
57070 Mine St
Calumet, MI 49913
(906) 337-0311
Grades: 6-8
| 280 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,360 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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