Huron Independent School District

1299 S Thomas Rd
Bad Axe, MI 48413
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Huron Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 34 students in Huron Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Huron Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,317 Schools
# Students
34 Students
527,624 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
30,787 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
2:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Huron Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#503 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
≥50%
34%
≥50%
45%
<50%
38%
(21-22)
<50%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
n/a
9%
% Black
6%
18%
% White
91%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student (13-14)
$95,043
$12,204
Spending / Student (13-14)
$76,092
$12,085

Best Huron Independent School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Huron Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1299 S Thomas Rd
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-9274
Gr: PK-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
Huron Area Technical Center
Vocational School
1160 S Van Dyke Rd
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-9284
Gr: 6-12

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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