For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 306 students in Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area School School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,520 Schools
# Students
306 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#274 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
n/a
246,219 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
293 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
96%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
19
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
22
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
26
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
32
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
30
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,353 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,618 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,353
$18,370
Spending / Student
$20,618
$17,559
Best Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
48475 Maple St
Dollar Bay, MI 49922
(906) 482-5812
Dollar Bay, MI 49922
(906) 482-5812
Grades: PK-12
| 306 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District?
Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District manages 1 public schools serving 306 students.
What is the rank of Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District?
Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District is ranked #274 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District?
96% of Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District?
Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,618 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
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