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Wexford-Missaukee Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
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 high schools serving 73 students in Wexford-Missaukee Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Wexford-Missaukee Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Wexford-Missaukee Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wexfordmissaukee Isd Special Education, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
73 Students
539,965 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
30,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
2:1
District Rank
Wexford-Missaukee Independent School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#660 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Graduation Rate
<50%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
5,135 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
17,800 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
47,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
93,337 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
66 Students
350,912 Students
% White Students
91%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
23,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
6
5,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
5,538
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
5,697
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
5,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
5,874
# Students in 5th Grade:
2
6,261
# Students in 6th Grade:
6
11,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
17,915
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
20,764
# Students in 9th Grade:
4
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
3
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
2
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
11
2,987
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $402,137 is higher than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $348,370 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$402,137
$18,370
Spending / Student
$348,370
$17,559
Best Wexford-Missaukee Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wexfordmissaukee Isd Special Education
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9907 E 13th St
Cadillac, MI 49601
(231) 876-2275
Cadillac, MI 49601
(231) 876-2275
Grades: PK-12
| 73 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wexfordmissaukee Isd Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
9901 E 13th St
Cadillac, MI 49601
(231) 876-2200
Cadillac, MI 49601
(231) 876-2200
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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