Copper Island Academy operates 1 public schools serving 324 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 386 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Houghton County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $7,588 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 2.2% local, 95.4% state, and 2.4% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 45/100, ranked #467 of 756 in Michigan against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 22.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 96.6% White, 2.1% African American, 0.3% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Copper Island Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Copper Island Academy student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Copper Island Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Copper Island Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 22.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Copper Island Academy is typically wider than the Copper Island Academy-aggregate figure suggests.
Copper Island Academy has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 324 students.
How much does Copper Island Academy spend per student?
Copper Island Academy spends $7,588 per student. The district has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #467 in Michigan.
What is the average rent near Copper Island Academy?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Houghton County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Copper Island Academy?
Copper Island Academy students are 96.6% White, 2.1% African American, 0.3% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Copper Island Academy?
Copper Island Academy has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #467 out of 756 districts in Michigan. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.