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#2023 of 3,192 schools in MI
Manistee ISD Center Programs
School · Manistee ISD
772 E PARKDALE AVE, Manistee, MI 49660
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,023 of 3,192
In Manistee
#4 of 6
public schools
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Manistee ISD Center Programs
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About Manistee ISD Center Programs
Manistee ISD Center Programs is a public school in Manistee, MI, part of Manistee ISD. Manistee ISD Center Programs serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 4.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Manistee ISD Center Programs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,023 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Manistee ISD Center Programs show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 44 students, Manistee ISD Center Programs is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4.9:1 students to teachers, Manistee ISD Center Programs sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Manistee ISD Center Programs sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Manistee ISD Center Programs — Students at Manistee ISD Center Programs score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 24 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: 6.1/10.
How Manistee ISD Center Programs Compares
See how Manistee ISD Center Programs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
772 E PARKDALE AVE, Manistee, MI 49660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manistee ISD Center Programs may also want to explore other schools in the area. Onekama Consolidated Schools (rated 8.2/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Onekama), which scores notably higher. Another option is Developmental ClassroomsWSESD (rated 7.6/10, 21.8 miles away, in nearby Ludington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy (rated 6.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Manistee, see our Manistee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,211
Median Home Value
$170,500
Median Rent
$787/mo
Population
14,501
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
82.6%
Avg Commute
17.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
49.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ISDLocal Center Programs Stanton, MI | 5.8 |
| Jardon Vocational School Ferndale, MI | 5.8 |
| Greenfield School Hillsdale, MI | 5.9 |
| FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pittsford, MI | 5.6 |
| North EdBridgeway Traverse City, MI | 6.0 |
| Airport Center for Education Carleton, MI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Manistee ISD Center Programs
What grades does Manistee ISD Center Programs serve?
Manistee ISD Center Programs serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Manistee ISD Center Programs?
Manistee ISD Center Programs has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manistee ISD Center Programs?
The student-teacher ratio at Manistee ISD Center Programs is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manistee ISD Center Programs rank in MI?
Manistee ISD Center Programs ranks #2,023 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Manistee ISD Center Programs's MySchoolScout rating?
Manistee ISD Center Programs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Manistee ISD Center Programs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Manistee ISD Center Programs has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021).
Is Manistee ISD Center Programs a charter school?
No, Manistee ISD Center Programs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manistee ISD Center Programs a Title I school?
No, Manistee ISD Center Programs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manistee ISD Center Programs?
56.8% of students at Manistee ISD Center Programs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Manistee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 86.4%
- Phone
- (231) 723-6205
Resources & Links
District
Manistee ISD- District Enrollment
- 114
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $170,771
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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