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4 schools in Ira

Michigan · Public K-12

Ira, Michigan reports 4 public K-12 schools to NCES, totaling roughly 2,319 students (2 elementary and 2 high).

7-year change in Ira

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,304
-172 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
88%
was 89%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Anchor Bay High SchoolHigh09-121,740
Compass PointeHigh09-1215
Francois Maconce Elem SchoolElementaryPK-05319
Palms Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05245

About Ira

Ira is a compact Michigan city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 2,319 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 2 elementary, and 2 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 580, above the state mean of about 406.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,304 students, decreased 7% from the 2,476 reported in SY 2017-18.

On this page, the community for Ira discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Ira, Michigan?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Ira, with a combined enrollment of about 2,319.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Ira?
Ira has 2 elementary, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Ira?
Anchor Bay High School is the largest public school in Ira by enrollment, with approximately 1,740 students.
What school districts serve Ira?
Ira is served by 2 public school districts, including Anchor Bay School District, East China School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Ira cover?
Public schools in Ira serve students from pre-K through grade 12.