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Iosco County

Michigan · Public K-12

11 public schools serving approximately 3,563 students, in a county of 25,347 residents.

Schools
11
6 districts
Enrollment
3,563
NCES CCD
Median income
$50,066
Below Michigan avg
Free/reduced lunch
68.0%
Above Michigan avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
5
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Oscoda Area Schools
1,149 students · 6 districts in Iosco County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Iosco 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
92%
Hispanic
3%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
88%
Hispanic
0%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
19.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
11.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.5%
civilian labor
Median age
54
17.0% under 18

All schools (11)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Richardson Elementary SchoolOscodaElementaryPK-06672·
Oscoda Area High SchoolOscodaHigh07-12477·
Clara B Bolen Elementary SchoolTawas CityElementaryPK-04434·
WhittemorePrescott Area ElementaryWhittemoreElementaryKG-06368·
Tawas Area Middle SchoolTawas CityMiddle05-08356·
Tawas Area High SchoolTawas CityHigh09-12346·
Hale Area SchoolHaleOtherKG-12343·
WhittemorePrescott JrSr High SchoolWhittemoreHigh07-12321·
Alternative Educational Academy of Iosco CountyTawas CityHigh06-12205·
Iosco RESA Special EducationTawas CityOtherPK-1241·
Career and Technical Education CenterTawas CityHigh11-120·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Iosco County?
Iosco County, Michigan has 11 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,563 students.
How many high schools are in Iosco County?
Iosco County, Michigan has 5 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Iosco County?
Oscoda Area Schools is the largest school district in Iosco County, serving approximately 1,149 students. The county contains 6 school districts overall.
What is the population of Iosco County?
Iosco County, Michigan has a population of approximately 25,347, with a median age of 54. About 17.0% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Iosco County?
Median household income in Iosco County is $50,066, below the Michigan average of $66,133. About 11.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Iosco County?
Approximately 19.3% of adults 25 and older in Iosco County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Iosco County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 68.0% of students in Iosco 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 Iosco County schools?
Across Iosco County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Iosco County?
Iosco County residents are approximately 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Iosco County is owner-occupied?
Iosco County has about 20,061 housing units, of which roughly 82.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data