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Schools in Thompson Township

Thompson Township’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Michigan’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
25%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.4K
▼ 13% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.7
MI 16.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
679 students on the public path
In brief

Thompson Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Thompson Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. Manistique Middle and High School places highest (better than 52%); Emerald Elementary School lowest (43%). 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 Thompson Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Emerald Elementary Schoolin ManistiqueC+
6–12Manistique Middle and High Schoolin ManistiqueB−

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

The district

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

Manistique Area SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 701 students · 15.7 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$14,388MI $16,528 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading40%
State average 45.4% · 373 students tested
Math25%
State average 33.6% · 373 students tested

Thompson Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Thompson Township—Manistique Area Schools
Inwood—Big Bay de Noc
HiawathaB−Manistique Area Schools
Garden—Big Bay de Noc

Every school in Thompson 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 Thompson Townshipin other towns
Emerald Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Manistique
C+
267 students13:1Rate it →
Manistique Middle and High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Manistique
B−
412 students18:1Rate it →

Questions about Thompson Township’s schools

Are Thompson Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Thompson Township. Manistique Area Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Thompson Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Thompson Township in?

Manistique Area Schools.

Where do Thompson Township kids go to high school?

Manistique Middle and High School.

Parents talk

What Thompson 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.