For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 242 students in Munising School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschool in Munising School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,089 Schools
# Students
554 Students
372,198 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
24,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Munising School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#425 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.58
# American Indian Students
86 Students
2,804 Students
% American Indian Students
15%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
11,161 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
33,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
3 Students
79,200 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
444 Students
225,969 Students
% White Students
80%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
334 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
19,240 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
40
69,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
60,475
# Students in 2nd Grade:
47
57,993
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
50,568
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
49,172
# Students in 5th Grade:
34
42,380
# Students in 6th Grade:
39
13,776
# Students in 7th Grade:
32
8,200
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
7,855
# Students in 9th Grade:
63
2,836
# Students in 10th Grade:
42
2,672
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
2,566
# Students in 12th Grade:
42
2,595
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,333
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,809 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,222 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,809
$18,510
Spending / Student
$15,222
$17,693
Best Munising School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William G Mather Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
411 Elm Ave
Munising, MI 49862
(906) 387-2102
Munising, MI 49862
(906) 387-2102
Grades: PK-5
| 242 students
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