For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 51 students in Big Bay, MI.
The top ranked public school in Big Bay, MI is Powell Twp Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Big Bay, MI public school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Big Bay have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Big Bay, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Powell Twp Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Deutsch Ave
Big Bay, MI 49808
(906) 345-9355
Big Bay, MI 49808
(906) 345-9355
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Big Bay, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Big Bay, MI include Powell Twp Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Big Bay?
1 public schools are located in Big Bay.
What is the racial composition of students in Big Bay?
Big Bay public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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