For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 686 students in Manistique, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Manistique, MI are Manistique Middle And High School and Emerald Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Manistique, MI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Manistique have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Manistique, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manistique Middle And High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 N Cedar St
Manistique, MI 49854
(906) 252-4300
Manistique, MI 49854
(906) 252-4300
Grades: 6-12
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
Emerald Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
628 Oak St
Manistique, MI 49854
(906) 252-4303
Manistique, MI 49854
(906) 252-4303
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Manistique, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Camp Manistique Elementary School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
401 North Maple St
Manistique, MI 49854
(906) 341-8451
Manistique, MI 49854
(906) 341-8451
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Route 1, River Road
Manistique, MI 49854
(906) 341-4311
Manistique, MI 49854
(906) 341-4311
Grades: K-1
| 151 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Manistique, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Manistique, MI include Manistique Middle And High School and Emerald Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Manistique?
2 public elementary schools are located in Manistique.
What is the racial composition of students in Manistique?
Manistique public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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