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Michigan Department Of Human Services School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 56 students in Michigan Department Of Human Services School District.
Public Middle Schools in Michigan Department Of Human Services School District have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 0.60.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
56 Students
537,315 Students
# Teachers
n/a
31,652 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 20% has decreased from 50% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
50%
Graduation Rate
≤20%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.60
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
9%
% Black
37%
23%
% White
54%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Best Michigan Department Of Human Services School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bay Pines Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2425 N 30th St
Escanaba, MI 49829
(517) 335-3541
Escanaba, MI 49829
(517) 335-3541
Grades: 6-12
| 28 students
Rank: #22.
Shawono Center
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10 N Howes Lake Rd
Grayling, MI 49738
(517) 335-3541
Grayling, MI 49738
(517) 335-3541
Grades: 6-12
| 28 students
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