Gogebic Co Community Education

Gogebic Co Community Education operates as a very small senior high in IRONWOOD, Michigan, run under Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County. Current enrollment sits at 45 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 460 students each, so Gogebic Co Community Education sits 90% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 2 schools in Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County (815 students total), Gogebic Co Community Education accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Gogebic Co Community Education shows that 78% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 7% Native American. By comparison, Gogebic County as a whole is about 91% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Gogebic Co Community Education higher than the state norm the norm. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Gogebic County (around 60%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Gogebic County shows the typical household earns roughly $52,732 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Gogebic Co Community Education is one of 6 public schools in Gogebic County (combined enrollment of about 1,524 students).

Luther L Wright K12 School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Gogebic Co Community Education.

Gogebic Co Community Education operates from a town-center location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Gogebic Co Community Education has decreased 13%, going from 52 students in 2018 to 45 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 11.3:1 in 2018 to 26.5:1 today.

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