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Baraga Area Schools School District

210 Lyons St
Baraga, MI 49908

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (906) 353-6664

Top Rankings

Baraga Area Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

1 School

3,509 Schools

# Students

325 Students

1,376,331 Students

# Teachers

25 Teachers

82,379 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
Kind	37	125
1	37	114
2	22	116
3	24	113
4	20	115
5	19	114
6	26	115
7	20	116
8	22	116
9	29	129
10	17	127
11	22	124
12	30	123

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District Rank

Baraga Area Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#467 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District
2023	#467
2022	#579
2021	#598
2019	#647
2018	#646
2017	#662
2016	#693
2015	#707
2014	#700
2013	#626
2012	#560

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27%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	27%	35%
2022	17%	34%
2021	17%	36%
2019	17%	40%
2018	17%	37%
2017	15%	39%
2016	21%	38%
2015	19%	37%
2014	21%	41%
2013	28%	41%
2012	30%	37%

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35-39%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2022	37%	45%
2021	37%	48%
2019	37%	49%
2018	17%	43%
2017	36%	49%
2016	29%	50%
2015	29%	49%
2014	55%	67%
2013	55%	65%
2012	54%	64%
2011	80%	80%

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20-29%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2022	24%	38%
2021	12%	23%

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70%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	70%	81%
2022	74%	81%
2021	69%	84%
2020	80%	86%
2019	69%	85%
2018	84%	85%
2017	74%	85%
2016	74%	85%
2015	74%	85%
2014	74%	84%
2013	84%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	0.58	0.55
2022	0.59	0.55
2021	0.59	0.54
2020	0.62	0.53
2019	0.62	0.53
2018	0.61	0.53
2017	0.61	0.53
2016	0.60	0.52
2015	0.61	0.50
2014	0.63	0.50
2013	0.62	0.49
2012	0.61	0.49
2011	0.57	0.48
2010	0.51	0.47
2009	0.51	0.46
2008	0.51	0.46
2007	0.50	0.46
2006	0.48	0.43
2005	0.50	0.44
2004	0.47	0.43
2003	0.44	0.44
2002	0.47	0.42
2001	0.46	0.42
2000	0.45	0.40
1999	0.45	0.40
1998	0.45	0.40
1997	0.46	0.39
1996	0.46	0.39
1995	0.47	0.37
1994	0.46	0.35
1993	0.45	0.35
1992	0.45	0.35
1991	0.41	0.37

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% American Indian

50%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	45%	1%
2022	43%	1%
2021	44%	1%
2020	36%	1%
2019	36%	1%
2018	33%	1%
2017	33%	1%
2016	33%	2%
2015	33%	1%
2014	32%	1%
2013	33%	2%
2012	33%	1%
2011	27%	1%
2010	45%	2%
2009	45%	1%
2008	43%	1%
2007	42%	2%
2006	39%	1%
2005	42%	2%
2004	38%	1%
2003	31%	2%
2002	37%	1%
2001	34%	1%
2000	34%	1%
1999	32%	1%
1998	33%	1%
1997	35%	1%
1996	33%	1%
1995	34%	1%
1994	32%	1%
1993	32%	1%
1992	31%	1%
1991	28%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2005)
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2005	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	1%	9%
2022	2%	9%
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	8%
2019	1%	8%
2018	1%	8%
2017	1%	8%
2016	1%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	6%

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% Black

n/a

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2021)
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2021	1%	18%
2011	1%	19%
2010	1%	20%
2009	1%	20%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	20%

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% White

46%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	47%	64%
2022	48%	64%
2021	47%	65%
2020	50%	66%
2019	50%	66%
2018	51%	66%
2017	51%	66%
2016	52%	67%
2015	52%	68%
2014	50%	69%
2013	50%	69%
2012	52%	69%
2011	59%	70%
2010	54%	70%
2009	54%	71%
2008	56%	71%
2007	57%	71%
2006	61%	73%
2005	57%	72%
2004	62%	73%
2003	69%	72%
2002	63%	73%
2001	66%	74%
2000	66%	75%
1999	67%	75%
1998	67%	75%
1997	65%	76%
1996	66%	76%
1995	65%	77%
1994	67%	79%
1993	67%	79%
1992	68%	79%
1991	71%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	7%	5%
2022	7%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	13%	4%
2019	13%	4%
2018	15%	4%
2017	15%	4%
2016	14%	3%
2015	14%	3%
2014	16%	2%
2013	16%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,683 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,169 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$25,476 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	$6 MM	$12 MM
2022	$9 MM	$11 MM
2021	$6 MM	$12 MM
2020	$9 MM	$11 MM
2019	$6 MM	$11 MM
2018	$5 MM	$10 MM
2017	$6 MM	$10 MM
2016	$6 MM	$10 MM
2015	$6 MM	$11 MM
2014	$6 MM	$10 MM
2012	$6 MM	$10 MM
2011	$7 MM	$11 MM
2010	$6 MM	$11 MM
2009	$7 MM	$11 MM
2008	$6 MM	$11 MM
2007	$6 MM	$10 MM
2006	$6 MM	$10 MM
2005	$6 MM	$10 MM
2004	$6 MM	$10 MM
2003	$6 MM	$10 MM
2002	$6 MM	$10 MM
2001	$5 MM	$10 MM
2000	$5 MM	$9 MM
1999	$5 MM	$9 MM
1998	$5 MM	$10 MM
1997	$4 MM	$10 MM
1996	$4 MM	$10 MM
1995	$4 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$5 MM

$24,351 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	$5 MM	$11 MM
2022	$5 MM	$11 MM
2021	$5 MM	$11 MM
2020	$5 MM	$11 MM
2019	$5 MM	$10 MM
2018	$5 MM	$10 MM
2017	$5 MM	$10 MM
2016	$5 MM	$10 MM
2015	$6 MM	$11 MM
2014	$6 MM	$9 MM
2012	$6 MM	$10 MM
2011	$7 MM	$10 MM
2010	$6 MM	$11 MM
2009	$6 MM	$11 MM
2008	$6 MM	$11 MM
2007	$6 MM	$11 MM
2006	$6 MM	$11 MM
2005	$7 MM	$10 MM
2004	$6 MM	$11 MM
2003	$6 MM	$11 MM
2002	$5 MM	$10 MM
2001	$5 MM	$10 MM
2000	$4 MM	$9 MM
1999	$5 MM	$10 MM
1998	$4 MM	$10 MM
1997	$4 MM	$10 MM
1996	$4 MM	$10 MM
1995	$4 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,683

$18,510

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	$18,129	$16,123
2022	$25,898	$14,589
2021	$16,903	$15,927
2020	$25,898	$14,589
2019	$16,126	$14,099
2018	$14,060	$14,094
2017	$14,450	$13,305
2016	$14,167	$13,102
2015	$14,075	$11,681
2014	$12,673	$12,204
2012	$12,314	$12,235
2011	$13,211	$12,684
2010	$11,301	$11,681
2009	$12,146	$11,537
2008	$11,366	$11,222
2007	$10,357	$10,819
2006	$9,908	$9,793
2005	$10,761	$9,706
2004	$11,350	$9,471
2003	$9,773	$9,243
2002	$9,503	$8,687
2001	$8,919	$8,215
2000	$7,899	$7,511
1999	$7,443	$7,057
1998	$6,991	$7,001
1997	$6,421	$6,567
1995	$6,396	$6,044
1992	$5,382	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$15,169

$17,693

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Baraga Area Schools School District	Michigan
2023	$15,552	$15,270
2022	$15,684	$14,302
2021	$14,500	$15,085
2020	$15,684	$14,302
2019	$14,316	$13,858
2018	$13,190	$13,691
2017	$12,465	$13,192
2016	$11,858	$12,965
2015	$14,132	$11,849
2014	$11,854	$12,085
2012	$11,668	$12,141
2011	$12,770	$12,422
2010	$11,347	$11,849
2009	$11,701	$11,612
2008	$11,838	$11,334
2007	$10,882	$10,901
2006	$11,290	$10,200
2005	$11,589	$9,852
2004	$11,352	$9,880
2003	$9,334	$9,552
2002	$8,827	$8,745
2001	$7,807	$8,343
2000	$6,784	$7,542
1999	$7,123	$7,404
1998	$6,489	$7,125
1997	$6,431	$6,851
1995	$5,994	$5,989
1992	$5,596	$5,102

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Best Baraga Area Schools School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Baraga School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

210 Lyons St
Baraga, MI 49908
(906) 353-6661

Gr: K-12 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Baraga Area Schools School District?

Baraga Area Schools School District manages 1 public schools serving 325 students.

What is the rank of Baraga Area Schools School District?

Baraga Area Schools School District is ranked #494 out of 846 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Baraga Area Schools School District?

50% of Baraga Area Schools School District students are American Indian, 46% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Baraga Area Schools School District?

Baraga Area Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What is Baraga Area Schools School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,169 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 1 school
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 325 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
: 70% (Top 50% in MI)
: Bottom 50%
: 27% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education