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Mackinaw City Public Schools

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Mackinaw City, Wawatam Township, Mackinaw Township and Hebron Township, and parts of Carp Lake Township.

Students
147
Schools
1
Spent per student
$23,971
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
The gist

What stands out about Mackinaw City Public Schools

  • School Grade B: better than 58% of Michigan districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 45% more per student than the MI average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.9% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Moltke Township.

K–5Rogers City Elementary SchoolRogers City Area Schools
6–12Rogers City High SchoolRogers City Area Schools

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 82.9% · small group: the state reports 50–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,971 per student · 45% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 72%Support & administration 26%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 82%State 15%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
135’20
144’21
143’22
136’23
147’24

Up 8.9% since 2020.

Students
White 85%Two or more races 7%Black 5%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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