The brief
A Dickinson-Iron ISD school where students score 59 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 278 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 1 of 1 in Dickinson-Iron ISD.
Dickinsoniron Special Education is listed in Dickinson-Iron ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
- 2021*75%
- 2020*75%
- 201960%
- 201860%
- 201760%
- 201660%
* A COVID-affected year: test participation was uneven nationwide, so the model weights it at half.
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49802; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $61,067
- Median home value
- $109,300
- Median rent
- $861/mo
- College educated
- 25.7%
- Homeownership
- 76.7%
- Poverty rate
- 8.9%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49802; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 26
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 36
- Somewhat Bikeable
Walk, transit and bike scores by
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 94.1%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
Compare nearby
Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.- Dickinsoniron Special Education8.2
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Dickinsoniron Special Education serve?
Dickinsoniron Special Education serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Dickinsoniron Special Education?
Dickinsoniron Special Education has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dickinsoniron Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Dickinsoniron Special Education is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dickinsoniron Special Education rank in MI?
Dickinsoniron Special Education ranks #278 of 3,198 schools in MI.
What is Dickinsoniron Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?
Dickinsoniron Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dickinsoniron Special Education?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dickinsoniron Special Education has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Dickinsoniron Special Education a charter school?
No, Dickinsoniron Special Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dickinsoniron Special Education a Title I school?
No, Dickinsoniron Special Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dickinsoniron Special Education?
94.1% of students at Dickinsoniron Special Education qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Student-teacher ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- Special_ed
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Dickinson County
- Phone
- (906) 779-2692
- 4-year graduation
- <50%
- Class of 2023
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- Schools in district
- 2
- District spending per student
- $273,071
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- Not available
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- Area population (ZIP 49802)
- 6,014
- Area median age
- 42.4
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.