Huron Independent School District

1299 South Thomas Road Suite 1
Bad Axe, MI 48413
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Huron Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 39 students in Huron Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Huron Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
39 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
58,822 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
2:1

District Rank

Huron Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#139 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Huron Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Huron Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Huron Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Huron Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Huron Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
178,021 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
37 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
95%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
4
109,698
# Students in 1st Grade:
2
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
1
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
1
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
4
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
1
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
1
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
4
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
2
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
10
2,001

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Huron Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Huron Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (13-14)
$95,043
$12,204
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Huron Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Spending / Student (13-14)
$76,092
$12,085
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Huron Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.

Best Huron Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Huron Learning Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1299 S Thomas Rd
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-9274
Grades: PK-12
| 39 students
Rank: n/an/a
Huron Area Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
1160 S Van Dyke Rd
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-9284
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 39 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : ≥50% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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