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Gladwin County

Michigan · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 2,534 students, in a county of 25,693 residents.

Schools
7
2 districts
Enrollment
2,534
NCES CCD
Median income
$55,349
Below Michigan avg
Free/reduced lunch
60.9%
Above Michigan avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Gladwin Community Schools
1,605 students · 2 districts in Gladwin County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Gladwin County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
94%
Hispanic
2%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
93%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
16.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.8%
civilian labor
Median age
51
18.9% under 18

All schools (7)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Gladwin High SchoolGladwinHigh09-12495·
Beaverton Elementary SchoolBeavertonElementaryPK-06494·
Beaverton JuniorSenior High SchoolBeavertonHigh07-12435·
Gladwin Elementary SchoolGladwinElementaryPK-02379·
Gladwin Intermediate SchoolGladwinElementary03-05368·
Gladwin Junior High SchoolGladwinMiddle06-08339·
Gladwin Community Alternative HSGladwinHigh09-1224·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Gladwin County?
Gladwin County, Michigan has 7 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,534 students.
How many high schools are in Gladwin County?
Gladwin County, Michigan has 3 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Gladwin County?
Gladwin Community Schools is the largest school district in Gladwin County, serving approximately 1,605 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Gladwin County?
Gladwin County has roughly 25,693 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Gladwin County?
Median household income in Gladwin County is $55,349, below the Michigan average of $66,133. About 9.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Gladwin County?
Approximately 16.9% of adults 25 and older in Gladwin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Gladwin County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 60.9% of students in Gladwin County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Michigan county average of 57.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Gladwin County schools?
Across Gladwin County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Gladwin County?
Gladwin County residents are approximately 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Gladwin County is owner-occupied?
Gladwin County has about 17,037 housing units, of which roughly 86.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data