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Schools in Skandia Township

Skandia Township’s public schools

Gwinn Area Community Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Skandia Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Michigan’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Michigan’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
29%
2021–22
Math proficiency
18%
2021–22
Graduate on time
74%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▼ 4% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.7
MI 16.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
684 students on the public path
In brief

Skandia Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Skandia Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. Gwinn MiddleHigh School places highest (better than 30%); KI Sawyer Elementary School lowest (14%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Skandia Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4KI Sawyer Elementary Schoolin GwinnD
6–12Gwinn MiddleHigh Schoolin GwinnC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Gwinn Area Community Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Gwinn Area Community SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 892 students, down 10% since 2020–21 · 13.7 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$15,918MI $16,528 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading29%
State average 45.4% · 531 students tested
Math18%
State average 33.6% · 528 students tested

Skandia Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Skandia Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Skandia Township—Gwinn Area
West BranchCGwinn Area
ForsythCGwinn Area
Turin—Mid Peninsula
Rock RiverBSuperior Central Schools
Onota—Autrain-Onota
ChocolayA−Marquette Area
Limestone—Superior Central Schools

2 of the 7 neighbors share Gwinn Area with Skandia Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Skandia Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Skandia Townshipin other towns
KI Sawyer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Gwinn
D
207 students12:1Rate it →
Gwinn MiddleHigh School
High · Grades 6–12 · Gwinn
C
477 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Skandia Township’s schools

Are Skandia Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Skandia Township. Gwinn Area Community Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Skandia Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Skandia Township in?

Gwinn Area Community Schools.

Where do Skandia Township kids go to high school?

Gwinn MiddleHigh School.

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What Skandia Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.