Best Public Schools in Ishpeming, MI


Summary:

The city of Ishpeming, Michigan is home to 6 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools. The schools in this area display a range of performance, with Ishpeming High School and Aspen Ridge Elementary School standing out as the top performers, while the IshpemingNegauneeNICE Community Educational Division faces significant challenges.

Ishpeming High School is the highest-ranked school in the area, scoring 4 out of 5 stars and ranking 144 out of 743 Michigan high schools. It boasts strong test scores, with over 50% of 11th graders proficient in key subjects, and a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 74.4%. In contrast, Ishpeming Middle School and Birchview Elementary have lower proficiency rates across several subjects.

The data also reveals significant challenges facing the IshpemingNegauneeNICE Community Educational Division, which has extremely low enrollment, a 50% dropout rate, and 69.2% chronic absenteeism. This suggests the school may be struggling to effectively serve its student population. Overall, the schools in the Ishpeming Public School District and the NICE Community School District display a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, with attendance and graduation rates emerging as key concerns across the region.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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