Total enrollment
791
-113 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Bad Axe Public Schools
Michigan · 791 students · 1 city
Public schools in the Bad Axe Public Schools system total 4 schools across Michigan, with roughly 791 students enrolled (2 elementary and 2 high).
4-year change in Bad Axe Public Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Bad Axe Public Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Michigan | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 791 | #375 of 454 | #7,800 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #225 of 454 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #37 of 452 | #4,813 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 44.0% | #284 of 454 | #5,028 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Bad Axe Public Schools
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 931 to 791 students (down 15%) and from 51 to 55 full-time teachers (up 8%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad Axe High School | Bad Axe | High | 07-12 | 336 |
| Bad Axe Middle School | Bad Axe | Elementary | 03-06 | 227 |
| Bad Axe Elementary School | Bad Axe | Elementary | KG-02 | 191 |
| Ascent High School | Bad Axe | High | 09-12 | 37 |
About Bad Axe Public Schools
Across 4 schools, Bad Axe Public Schools instructs about 791 students in Michigan. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.
For a sense of the school types, Bad Axe Public Schools spans 2 elementary and 2 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Bad Axe Public Schools is about 198, meaningfully below the Michigan average of roughly 406.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Bad Axe Public Schools has shrank 12% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 904 students to 791.
On allk12, the community for Bad Axe Public Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.