Very Good
#989 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 31% in state
Sanilac ISD Special Education Services
School · Sanilac ISD
46 NORTH JACKSON ST, Sandusky, MI 48471
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#989 of 3,192
In Sandusky
#2 of 3
public schools
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Sanilac ISD Special Education Services
School in Sandusky · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sanilac ISD Special Education Services
Sanilac ISD Special Education Services is a public school in Sandusky, MI, part of Sanilac ISD. Sanilac ISD Special Education Services serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 3.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sanilac ISD Special Education Services has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #989 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Sanilac ISD Special Education Services show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 49 students, Sanilac ISD Special Education Services 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 3.8:1 students to teachers, Sanilac ISD Special Education Services sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sanilac ISD Special Education Services 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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Sanilac ISD Special Education Services — Students at Sanilac ISD Special Education Services score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 30 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How Sanilac ISD Special Education Services Compares
See how Sanilac ISD Special Education Services 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
46 NORTH JACKSON ST, Sandusky, MI 48471
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sanilac ISD Special Education Services may also want to explore other schools in the area. Sandusky Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pioneer High School (rated 7.9/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Croswell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Yale Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 20.4 miles away, in nearby Yale), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sandusky, see our Sandusky schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sandusky JuniorSenior High School Sandusky | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Sandusky Elementary School Sandusky | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Deckerville Elementary School Deckerville | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Deckerville Community High School Deckerville | 8.7 mi | 6.7 |
| CarsonvillePort Sanilac Elementary School Carsonville | 7.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Peck JrSr High School Peck | 11.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Peck Community Elem School Peck | 11.4 mi | 4.3 |
| CarsonvillePort Sanilac HS Carsonville | 9.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CarsonvillePort Sanilac Learning Center Carsonville | 9.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Pioneer High School Croswell | 14.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Frostick School Croswell | 14.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Marlette Elementary Marlette | 14.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Brown City Elementary School Brown City | 16.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Brown City High School Brown City | 16.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Marlette JrSr High School Marlette | 14.2 mi | 6.6 |
| CroswellLexington High School Croswell | 15.5 mi | 6.9 |
| CroswellLexington Middle School Croswell | 15.6 mi | 5.4 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marlette | 14.8 mi | — |
| Yale Elementary School Yale | 20.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Yale Junior High School Yale | 20.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48471 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,661
Median Home Value
$129,700
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
5,518
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
43.6
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Buchanan Virtual Academy Buchanan, MI | 7.1 |
| EUPISD Learning Center Kincheloe, MI | 7.1 |
| Renaissance Virtual School Clarkston, MI | 7.0 |
| Gobles Virtual Academy Gobles, MI | 7.2 |
| HOLLAND ADVENTIST ACADEMY Holland, MI | 7.2 |
| LAKE ORION BAPTIST SCHOOL Lake Orion, MI | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sanilac ISD Special Education Services
What grades does Sanilac ISD Special Education Services serve?
Sanilac ISD Special Education Services serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Sanilac ISD Special Education Services?
Sanilac ISD Special Education Services has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sanilac ISD Special Education Services?
The student-teacher ratio at Sanilac ISD Special Education Services is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sanilac ISD Special Education Services rank in MI?
Sanilac ISD Special Education Services ranks #989 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Sanilac ISD Special Education Services's MySchoolScout rating?
Sanilac ISD Special Education Services has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Sanilac ISD Special Education Services?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sanilac ISD Special Education Services has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sanilac ISD Special Education Services a charter school?
No, Sanilac ISD Special Education Services is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sanilac ISD Special Education Services a Title I school?
No, Sanilac ISD Special Education Services is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sanilac ISD Special Education Services?
55.1% of students at Sanilac ISD Special Education Services 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
- 49
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sanilac County
- Phone
- (810) 648-2200
Resources & Links
District
Sanilac ISD- District Enrollment
- 352
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $202,193
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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