Ishpeming High School

319 East Division St, Ishpeming MI, 49849 | Ishpeming Public School District | 906-485-1066
  • grades 9-12
  • students 240
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 42% equal to state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Ishpeming
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
45%Ishpeming
42%Michigan

Ishpeming High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Ishpeming Public School District" in Ishpeming, MI. There are a total of 240 students and 12 teachers at Ishpeming High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Ishpeming High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is equal to the Michigan average.

Ishpeming High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students240
Teachers12
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment30
Taking some courses15
Taking some courses (not tests)16
Passing some courses14
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ishpeming High School, there are a total of 30 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 15 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ishpeming High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 87.7% 89.1% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 1.5% 0.7% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 1.2% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5% 1.2% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.5% 1.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.1% 6.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Ishpeming demographics profile

StatisticIshpemingMichiganNational
Population6,4339,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)73517891
Median age39.439.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%55%55%
Speak English99%91%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Ishpeming

IndexIshpemingMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade90.8%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school90.2%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college55.7%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.1%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.9%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters3.9%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Ishpeming High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.