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Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 62 students in Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Eupisd Learning Center, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
62 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#207 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
38%

Graduation Rate
<50%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.55
# American Indian Students
23 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
37%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
93,042 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
37 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
60%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
1
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
5
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
7
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
9
2,893
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $409,806 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $376,581 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$23 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$409,806
$18,510

Spending / Student
$376,581
$17,693

Best Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eupisd Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15901 Country Club Dr
Kincheloe, MI 49788
(906) 632-3373
Kincheloe, MI 49788
(906) 632-3373
Grades: PK-12
| 57 students
Rank: n/an/a
Eupisd Project Search
Special Education School
500 Osborn Blvd
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
(906) 632-3373
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
(906) 632-3373
Grades: 12
| 5 students
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