Breitung Township School District

Summary:

The Breitung Township School District in Michigan operates three schools: Woodland Elementary School, Kingsford High School, and Kingsford Middle School. The district is ranked 85 out of 613 districts in Michigan and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating it is a relatively high-performing district.

Woodland Elementary School stands out with a 4-star rating and strong academic performance, outperforming the state average in M-Step/ELA and M-Step/Math proficiency for 3rd and 4th grades. Kingsford High School is also a high-performing school, ranked 199 out of 739 Michigan high schools and outperforming the state average in SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing proficiency for 11th grade. Kingsford Middle School is another standout, ranked 194 out of 890 Michigan middle schools and outperforming the state average in PSAT/ELA and PSAT/Math proficiency for 8th grade.

Despite the district's overall strong performance, the schools have a significant proportion of students from low-income families, as evidenced by the high free/reduced lunch rates. This may present unique challenges and opportunities for the district to address the needs of these students. Additionally, the district may want to investigate the reasons behind the 29.5% chronic absenteeism rate across all three schools. Overall, the Breitung Township School District appears to be a high-performing district with several standout schools, offering a quality education to the community.

District Detail

810 Pyle Dr
Kingsford, MI 49802-4455

(906) 779-2650

SchoolDigger Rank:
85^th of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,945

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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 (2024)
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
Kingsford High School	Public	9-12	431 Hamilton Ave	Kingsford	49802	Dickinson County	Breitung Township School District	No	No	No	No	(906) 779-2670	566	28	20.2	38.0%	517 (91.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.9%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	33 (5.8%)	67.5	199^th of 739 public high schools	73.1%		80	117^th of 743 public high schools	84.3%	82			63.7	20.0													51.1			51.9	$11,511	$1,052	$10,459
Kingsford Middle School	Public	5-8	445 Hamilton Ave	Kingsford	49802	Dickinson County	Breitung Township School District	No	No	No	No	(906) 779-2680	608	32	18.8	44.2%	555 (91.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.5%)	5 (0.8%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.9%)	72.3	194^th of 890 public middle schools	78.2%		70.2	206^th of 897 public middle schools	77.0%	12	77.7	47.1					43.5	31.8	48.4			46.6	33.8	36.5	48.4	60.5		38.5	59.9		$11,974	$1,145	$10,829
Woodland Elementary School	Public	K-4	2000 W Pyle Dr	Kingsford	49802	Dickinson County	Breitung Township School District	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 779-2685	771	53	14.6	46.3%	704 (91.3%)	3 (0.4%)	16 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.6%)	82.7	235^th of 1488 public elementary schools	84.2%		80	251^st of 1486 public elementary schools	83.1%	16					57.0	54.5				66.7	58.3										$13,549	$1,965	$11,584

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Dickinson-Iron Independent School District (Isd)	0.48 mi	3
Iron Mountain Public Schools	0.95 mi	5	293^rd
Norway-Vulcan Area Schools	8.38 mi	3	142^nd
North Central Area Schools	11.61 mi	3	185^th
North Dickinson County Schools	15.32 mi	1

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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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