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Best Public Schools in Gogebic County, MI

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Schools

1,524

Students

Districts

Top rankedAD Johnston JrSr High School282^nd of 739 Michigan high schools

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Biggest riser

AD Johnston JrSr High School up 57 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Watersmeet Township School 6.4 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
AD Johnston JrSr High School	Public	7-12	100 W Lead St	Bessemer	49911	Gogebic County	Bessemer Area School District	No	No	No	No	(906) 667-0802	164	12	13.2	62.2%	137 (83.5%)	1 (0.6%)	4 (2.4%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (11.0%)	59	282^nd of 739 public high schools	61.8%		50	339^th of 743 public high schools	54.4%	57	69.4	19.4	54.8	23.8					40.0					15.0		34.3	40.5		57.1	47.6	$00	$00	$00
Washington School	Public	K-6	301 E Sellar St	Bessemer	49911	Gogebic County	Bessemer Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 663-4515	179	16	11.5	72.6%	156 (87.2%)	2 (1.1%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (8.4%)	33.8	957^th of 1488 public elementary schools	35.7%		45.7	757^th of 1486 public elementary schools	49.1%	200					38.1	25.7	33.3	48.0		47.6	17.1		12.0		19.1			28.6			$00	$00	$00
Gogebic County Community Education	Public	9-12	E4946 Jackson Rd	Ironwood	49938	Gogebic County	Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County	No	No	No	No	(906) 932-0932	45	2	26.4	77.8%	35 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.7%)								(n/a)																					$3,671	$710	$2,961
Luther L Wright K12 School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	650 E Ayer St	Ironwood	49938	Gogebic County	Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 932-0932	770	59	12.9	57.0%	686 (89.1%)	5 (0.6%)	15 (1.9%)	4 (0.5%)	16 (2.1%)	2 (0.3%)	42 (5.5%)								(n/a)	63.6	15.9	65.6	34.4	29.7	41.5	53.3	39.6	32.7	26.6	43.4	13.3	22.6	16.4	40.0	30.2	45.9	41.7	51.2	62.3	$13,539	$1,442	$12,096
WakefieldMarenisco School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	715 Putnam St	Wakefield	49968	Gogebic County	Wakefield-Marenisco School District	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 224-9421	236	16	14.4	44.1%	217 (91.9%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)								(n/a)	69.2		36.0			14.3		23.1		29.4		23.1	53.9		38.5		16.0		23.1	20.0	$16,639	$1,919	$14,720
Watersmeet Township School	Public, Alternative	K-12	N4720 Highway Us45	Watersmeet	49969	Gogebic County	Watersmeet Township School District	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 358-4504	130	20	6.4	75.4%	34 (26.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (70.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)								(n/a)					30.8					53.9											$35,046	$2,009	$33,037

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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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