Iron Mountain School District

217 Izzo Mariucci Way
Iron Mountain, MI 49801-3326
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 200 students in Iron Mountain School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Iron Mountain School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
796 Students
537,315 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
31,652 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Iron Mountain School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 65-69% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#240 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Iron Mountain   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Iron Mountain   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.
53%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iron Mountain   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.
40-44%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Iron Mountain   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.
65-69%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Iron Mountain   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.60
# American Indian Students
7 Students
5,345 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
19,936 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
47,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
122,970 Students
% Black Students
n/a
23%
# White Students
665 Students
312,168 Students
% White Students
84%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
27,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
74
17,744
# Students in 1st Grade:
47
17,631
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
18,045
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
17,646
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
18,813
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
26,385
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
87,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
50
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
33,855
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
31,157
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
30,339
# Students in 12th Grade:
96
30,343
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,152

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,384 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 $12,006 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Iron Mountain   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
$10 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Iron Mountain   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
$15,384
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Iron Mountain   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,006
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Iron Mountain   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Iron Mountain School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Imk Community Education
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 E E St
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
(906) 779-2660
Grades: K-12
| 106 students
Rank: #22.
Central Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 W B St
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
(906) 779-2610
Grades: 7-8
| 94 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 796 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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