How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Bridgman Public Schools | West Iron County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Bridgman, Michigan | Iron River, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 849 | 846 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.8:1 | 15.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Bridgman Public Schools | West Iron County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,981 | $13,892 |
| Federal Revenue | 8.6% | 11.2% |
| State Revenue | 12.7% | 53.7% |
| Local Revenue | 78.7% | 35.1% |
Bridgman Public Schools
Federal State Local
West Iron County Public Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Bridgman Public Schools | West Iron County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.4% | 86.5% |
| African American | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 6.0% | 6.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 30.8% | 52.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Bridgman Public Schools | West Iron County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 7 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 287.7:1 | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.4% | 28.7% |
School Types
Bridgman Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
West Iron County Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.