Iron Mountain High School

Iron Mountain High School is a senior high of tight-knit scale in IRON MOUNTAIN, Michigan, run under Iron Mountain Public Schools, enrolling 243 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 47% leaner than the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 460 students.

Across the 5 schools in Iron Mountain Public Schools (813 students total), Iron Mountain High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Iron Mountain High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). Beyond that, the school shows 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Dickinson County as a whole is about 93% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Iron Mountain High School lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Iron Mountain High School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Dickinson County indicate the typical household earns roughly $65,156 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Iron Mountain High School is one of 14 public schools in Dickinson County (combined enrollment of about 3,632 students).

Central Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Iron Mountain High School operates from a town-based location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Iron Mountain High School has contracted 19%, going from 300 students in 2018 to 243 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 92% to 81% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 25.6:1 in 2018 to 22.9:1 today.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.