B
Ishpeming Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Ishpeming.
Students
612
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,713
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$10.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Ishpeming Public School District
- School Grade B: better than 62% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Spends 11% less per student than the MI average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.3% since 2020
- Debt of $10.7M, about $17,497 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Radisson.
PK–5Winter ElementaryWinter School District
6–8Winter MiddleWinter School District
9–12Winter HighWinter School District
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency28%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,713 per student · 11% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 58%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
675’20
654’21
651’22
657’23
612’24
Down 9.3% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
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.