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Best Public Schools in Alger County, MI

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Schools

932

Students

Districts

Top rankedWilliam G Mather Elementary School777^th of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools

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William G Mather Elementary School 15 students per teacher

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)			M-Step Social Studies (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Alger Maximum Correctional Facility	Public	9-12	600 Industrial Park Dr	Munising	49862	Alger County	Michigan Department of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(906) 387-5000	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Superior Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	E2865 State Rd 94	Eben Junction	49825	Alger County	Superior Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 439-5531	329	15	21.4	52.3%	291 (88.4%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	29 (8.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)								(n/a)	52.6	21.1	57.1	35.7	42.9	40.9	43.8		29.2	34.3		23.5	13.3	30.4	58.8	35.3	57.1	35.3	29.4	71.4	$15,881	$1,319	$14,562
AuTrainOnota Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	8790 Deerton Rd	Deerton	49822	Alger County	AuTrain-Onota Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 343-6632	20	2	10.0	30.0%	16 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.0%)								(n/a)																					$49,172	$3,919	$45,253
Burt Township School	Public, Alternative	K-12	27 Colwell St	Grand Marais	49839	Alger County	Burt Township School District	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 494-2521	34	3	10.6	55.9%	26 (76.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (14.7%)								(n/a)																					$52,050	$5,918	$46,132
William G Mather Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	411 Elm Ave	Munising	49862	Alger County	Munising Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 387-2102	253	17	15.0	51.4%	202 (79.8%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.7%)	45.7	777^th of 1488 public elementary schools	47.8%		56.8	600^th of 1486 public elementary schools	59.6%	177					35.4	46.2	43.8			27.1	30.8	25.0			59.4			31.3			$18,030	$1,175	$16,855
Munising High and Middle School	Public	6-12	810 E State Highway M28	Munising	49862	Alger County	Munising Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(906) 387-2103	296	19	15.9	45.3%	238 (80.4%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (15.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	25.9	535^th of 739 public high schools	27.6%		72.1	166^th of 743 public high schools	77.7%	369	59.4	18.8	41.0	23.1				27.8	29.7				11.8	29.7		37.5	24.3		25.0	10.8	$15,150	$541	$14,608

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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