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Iron Mountain High School
High School · Iron Mountain Public Schools
300 WEST B ST, Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,684 of 3,192
In Iron Mountain
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Iron Mountain Public Schools
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About Iron Mountain High School
Iron Mountain High School is a public high school in Iron Mountain, MI, part of Iron Mountain Public Schools. Iron Mountain High School serves approximately 237 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Iron Mountain High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,684 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Iron Mountain High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Iron Mountain High School runs 21.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Iron Mountain High School — Students at Iron Mountain High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Iron Mountain High School Compares
See how Iron Mountain High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
300 WEST B ST, Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Iron Mountain High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Niagara High (rated 7.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Niagara), which scores notably higher. Another option is Norway High School (rated 7.6/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Norway), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pembine High (rated 7.4/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Pembine), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Iron Mountain, see our Iron Mountain schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Middle School Iron Mountain | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| East Elementary School Iron Mountain | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Iron Mountain | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Kingsford Middle School Kingsford | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Kingsford High School Kingsford | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| IMK Community Education Iron Mountain | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| DickinsonIron Special Education Kingsford | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| North Elementary School Iron Mountain | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Woodland Elementary School Kingsford | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| PINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Iron Mountain | 2.6 mi | — |
| Niagara Elementary Niagara | 4.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Niagara High Niagara | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Norway Elementary School Norway | 8.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Vulcan Middle School Norway | 8.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Norway High School Norway | 8.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Pembine Elementary Pembine | 13.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Pembine High Pembine | 13.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Florence High Florence | 11.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Florence Middle Florence | 11.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Florence Elementary Florence | 11.5 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,461
Median Home Value
$157,800
Median Rent
$667/mo
Population
11,606
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
48.3
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| GalesburgAugusta High School Galesburg, MI | 6.2 |
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| Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming Vestaburg, MI | 6.2 |
| CarsonvillePort Sanilac HS Carsonville, MI | 6.3 |
| Detroit Leadership Academy High School Detroit, MI | 6.3 |
| Madison High School Madison Heights, MI | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Iron Mountain High School
What grades does Iron Mountain High School serve?
Iron Mountain High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Iron Mountain High School?
Iron Mountain High School has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iron Mountain High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Iron Mountain High School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Iron Mountain High School rank in MI?
Iron Mountain High School ranks #1,684 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Iron Mountain High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Iron Mountain High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Iron Mountain High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Iron Mountain High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Iron Mountain High School a charter school?
No, Iron Mountain High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Iron Mountain High School a Title I school?
No, Iron Mountain High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iron Mountain High School?
43.5% of students at Iron Mountain High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Dickinson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (906) 779-2610
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Iron Mountain Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 796
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,668
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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