Top Rankings
Ida Public 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,027 students in Ida Public 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 Ida Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,544 Schools
# Students
1,468 Students
953,641 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
58,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Ida Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 851 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#109 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
38%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
35,670 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
87,214 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
176,246 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
1,375 Students
592,590 Students
% White Students
94%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
812 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
53,732 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
133
106,334
# Students in 1st Grade:
88
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
114
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
99
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
114
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
122
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
90,984
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
87,683
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
14,722
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
14,342
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
13,967
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
14,500
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,038
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,824 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,070 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$16 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,824
$18,510

Spending / Student
$11,070
$17,693

Best Ida Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ida Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7900 Ida St
Ida, MI 48140
(734) 269-3605
Ida, MI 48140
(734) 269-3605
Grades: PK-4
| 548 students
Rank: #22.
Ida Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3143 Prairie St
Ida, MI 48140
(734) 269-2220
Ida, MI 48140
(734) 269-2220
Grades: 5-8
| 479 students
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