30 public schools serving approximately 10,295 students, in a county of 66,574 residents.
Left bar is the racial makeup of Ionia 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".
How many K-12 schools serve Ionia County?
There are 30 public K-12 schools in Ionia County, Michigan, with a combined enrollment of about 10,295.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Ionia County?
The county's public school system includes 15 elementary, 3 middle, 11 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Ionia County?
Ionia Public Schools is the largest school district in Ionia County, serving approximately 2,812 students. The county contains 12 school districts overall.
What is the population of Ionia County?
Ionia County, Michigan has a population of approximately 66,574, with a median age of 39. About 20.9% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Ionia County?
Median household income in Ionia County is $75,611, above the Michigan average of $66,133. About 6.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Ionia County?
Approximately 18.5% of adults 25 and older in Ionia County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Ionia County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 54.2% of students in Ionia County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Michigan county average of 57.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ionia County schools?
Across Ionia County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 36.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Ionia County?
Ionia County residents are approximately 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Ionia County is owner-occupied?
Ionia County has about 24,861 housing units, of which roughly 77.3% are owner-occupied.
