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Joseph K Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

1301 Marquette Ave, Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783 · (906) 635-5055

Sault Ste. Marie’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
601
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Joseph K Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe Academy

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1301 Marquette Ave, Sault Sainte Marie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten69
Grade 168
Grade 269
Grade 368
Grade 469
Grade 588
Grade 661
Grade 761
Grade 848
Enrollment over time
630’20
603’21
596’22
597’23
601’24

Down 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 54%White 36%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 4%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Joseph K Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe Academy from Sault Ste. Marie families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Sault Ste. Marie’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.