Serving 41 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Iosco Resa Special Education ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 41 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Iosco Resa Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Iosco Resa Special Education's student population of 41 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
41 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Iosco Resa Special Education ranks within the top 10% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Iosco Resa Special Education is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#159 out of 3069 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
7%
18%
White
90%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Iosco Resa Special Education's ranking?
Iosco Resa Special Education is ranked #159 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Iosco Resa Special Education?
41 students attend Iosco Resa Special Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Iosco Resa Special Education students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Iosco Resa Special Education?
Iosco Resa Special Education has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Iosco Resa Special Education offer ?
Iosco Resa Special Education offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Iosco Resa Special Education part of?
Iosco Resa Special Education is part of Iosco RESA School District.
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