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Delta-Schoolcraft ISD

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Escanaba and Wells Township.

Escanaba’s School Grade B better than 62% of Michigan school districts

Students
74
Schools
1
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
The gist

What stands out about Delta-Schoolcraft ISD

  • Its letter, A+: results better than 96% of Michigan districts
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 59 pts below the state
  • 7 students per teacher
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A+: better than 96% of the 815 Michigan school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
BEscanaba 12,354BWells Township 4,838

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Escanaba. Grade by grade →

KWebster Kindergarten CenterEscanaba Area Public Schools
3–5Escanaba Upper ElementaryEscanaba Area Public Schools
6–12Escanaba JuniorSenior High SchoolEscanaba Area Public Schools

Test scores vs. MI

2021–22 · class of 2020
Math proficiency50–59%
State average 33.6% · 35 students tested
Reading / language arts60–69%
State average 45.4% · 35 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)0–49%
State average 82.9% · 7 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

95% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Enrollment over time
77’20
80’21
77’22
72’23
74’24

Down 3.9% since 2020–21.

Students
White 76%American Indian/Alaska Native 14%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Hispanic 1%Black 1%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools.

Learning Center
Other · Grades PK–12 · Escanaba
A
74 students7:1

Left off: 1 school reporting no students for 2024–25.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Escanaba Area Public SchoolsFord River Township
$13,751per student
Bark River-Harris School DistrictBark River Township
$13,320per student
Gladstone Area SchoolsEscanaba Township
$12,974per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Michigan.