Total enrollment
5,292
+436 (+9%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Manistee
Michigan · Public K-12
Manistee, Michigan hosts 7 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 5,292 students, broken out as 2 elementary and 3 high.
4-year change in Manistee
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
6,275
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
5,292
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
7
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casman Alternative Academy | High | 07-12 | 65 |
| John F Kennedy Elem School | Elementary | 03-05 | 270 |
| Manistee ISD Center Programs | Combined | PK-12 | 46 |
| Manistee Middle High School | High | 06-12 | 685 |
| Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy | Combined | PK-12 | 3,934 |
| Oaks Correctional Facility | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elem School | Elementary | KG-02 | 292 |
About Manistee
Manistee, Michigan is home to 7 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 5,292 students. By school count, it is a middle-population city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 2 elementary, 3 high, and 2 other.
Average school size in Manistee is around 756 students, 86% above the Michigan average of about 406.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Manistee has rose 9% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 4,856 students to 5,292.
On this page, the community for Manistee discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.