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Best Public Schools in Iosco County, MI

At a glance

Schools

3,497

Students

Districts

Top rankedTawas Area High School119^th of 739 Michigan high schools

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Biggest riser

Oscoda Area High School up 99 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Hale Area School 14.3 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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3 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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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
Alternative Educational Academy of Iosco County	Public, Charter	6-12	40 W M 55	Tawas City	48763	Iosco County	Alternative Educational Academy of Iosco County	Yes	No	No	No	(989) 362-2575	171	7	23.6	83.0%	153 (89.5%)	3 (1.8%)	7 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.1%)	17.8	593^rd of 739 public high schools	19.8%		15.5	627^th of 743 public high schools	15.6%	34	41.7		34.8													33.3	17.4		25.0	21.7	$12,088	$195	$11,893
Hale Area School	Public, Alternative	K-12	311 N Washington St	Hale	48739	Iosco County	Hale Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 728-3551	347	24	14.3	75.5%	321 (92.5%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.9%)								(n/a)	57.1	28.6	65.0		36.4	40.6	54.2	19.2	50.0	57.6	40.6	39.1	23.1	50.0	62.5	38.1	40.0	41.7	38.1	45.0	$15,584	$1,491	$14,093
Oscoda Area High School	Public	7-12	3550 E River Rd	Oscoda	48750	Iosco County	Oscoda Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 739-9121	488	29	17.0	61.7%	406 (83.2%)	6 (1.2%)	43 (8.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	29 (5.9%)	67.9	196^th of 739 public high schools	73.5%		56	295^th of 743 public high schools	60.3%	99	68.4	42.1	55.9	26.5					41.1					18.9		52.6	52.9		48.9	50.0	$15,896	$976	$14,920
Richardson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3630 E River Rd	Oscoda	48750	Iosco County	Oscoda Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 739-9173	711	43	16.6	70.9%	602 (84.7%)	11 (1.5%)	54 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	40 (5.6%)	40.8	852^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	42.7%		36.4	915^th of 1486 public elementary schools	38.4%	63					26.4	30.1	34.0	54.2		30.2	26.1	18.6	32.3		44.8			31.3			$14,026	$1,427	$12,599
Tawas Area High School	Public	9-12	255 W M 55	Tawas City	48763	Iosco County	Tawas Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 984-2100	351	16	21.5	43.3%	311 (88.6%)	3 (0.9%)	12 (3.4%)	7 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.1%)	79	119^th of 739 public high schools	83.9%		78.7	128^th of 743 public high schools	82.8%	9			60.6	31.0													63.4			61.4	$15,270	$1,011	$14,259
Tawas Area Middle School	Public	5-8	255 W M 55	Tawas City	48763	Iosco County	Tawas Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 984-2300	340	20	17.0	46.2%	300 (88.2%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (5.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.0%)	61.7	282^nd of 890 public middle schools	68.3%		52.4	373^rd of 897 public middle schools	58.4%	91	72.4	27.6					55.3	34.7	46.6			29.4	29.2	27.3	52.9	48.0		37.6	62.2		$12,921	$1,160	$11,761
Clara B Bolen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	211 S Plank Rd	Tawas City	48763	Iosco County	Tawas Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 984-2200	433	24	17.7	55.2%	395 (91.2%)	4 (0.9%)	11 (2.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.6%)	46.9	767^th of 1488 public elementary schools	48.5%		51.3	684^th of 1486 public elementary schools	54.0%	83					25.3	55.9				29.7	42.2										$13,349	$1,316	$12,032
WhittemorePrescott Area Elementary	Public	K-6	8878 Prescott Rd	Whittemore	48770	Iosco County	Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 756-2502	347	22	15.6	83.0%	304 (87.6%)	9 (2.6%)	22 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.9%)	20.6	1146^th of 1488 public elementary schools	23.0%		20.9	1158^th of 1486 public elementary schools	22.1%	12					8.3	33.3	13.6	24.4		27.1	21.6	9.1	21.7		29.5			18.2			$16,157	$2,251	$13,906
WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School	Public	7-12	6001 Mills Rd	Whittemore	48770	Iosco County	Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 756-2501	260	15	17.3	73.5%	224 (86.2%)	4 (1.5%)	14 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.2%)	17.6	597^th of 739 public high schools	19.2%		9.5	669^th of 743 public high schools	10.0%	72	33.3	7.7	33.3	16.7					8.7					6.5			13.9		7.7	22.2	$16,474	$1,134	$15,340
Iosco Regional Educational Service Agency Special Education	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	825 2nd St	Tawas City	48763	Iosco County	Iosco Regional Educational Service Agency	No	No	No	No	(989) 362-3006	49	10	4.9	98.0%	44 (89.8%)	3 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	1 (2.0%)								(n/a)
Career and Technical Education Center	Public	11-12	27 N Rempert Rd	Tawas City	48763	Iosco County	Iosco Regional Educational Service Agency	No	No	No	No	(989) 362-3006	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

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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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