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St. Ignace Area Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 444 students in St. Ignace Area 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 St. Ignace Area Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
444 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
St. Ignace Area 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#375 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
48%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
# American Indian Students
227 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
51%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
11 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
187 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
42%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
28
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
19
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
30
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
55
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
43
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
52
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,989 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,851 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,989
$18,267
Spending / Student
$15,851
$17,461
Best St. Ignace Area Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St Ignace Elementarymiddle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
429 Portage St
Saint Ignace, MI 49781
(906) 643-8500
Saint Ignace, MI 49781
(906) 643-8500
Grades: PK-8
| 235 students
Rank: #22.
Lasalle High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
443 Portage St
Saint Ignace, MI 49781
(906) 643-8800
Saint Ignace, MI 49781
(906) 643-8800
Grades: 9-12
| 203 students
Rank: n/an/a
St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility
Alternative School
1130 North State St
Saint Ignace, MI 49781
(906) 643-8800
Saint Ignace, MI 49781
(906) 643-8800
Grades: 4-12
| 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to St. Ignace Area Schools School District?
St. Ignace Area Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 444 students.
What is the rank of St. Ignace Area Schools School District?
St. Ignace Area Schools School District is ranked #394 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in St. Ignace Area Schools School District?
51% of St. Ignace Area Schools School District students are American Indian, 42% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of St. Ignace Area Schools School District?
St. Ignace Area Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is St. Ignace Area Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,851 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
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