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Gwinn Area Community Schools is located in northwest Michigan. Gwinn Area Community Schools has 350.13 square miles of land area and 5.92 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Gwinn Area Community Schools population is 10,174. Gwinn Area Community Schools median household income is $44,065 in 2010-2014. Gwinn Area Community Schools median house value is $123,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Gwinn Area Community Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (183 out of 510, top 36%) Elementary/Middle School: (314 out of 516, bottom 39%)* Rank: #279
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	10,174 (2010-2014), rank #255
Population Growth	11.08% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	28.57/sq mi, rank #450
Median Household Income:	$44,065 at 2010-2014—-6.64% increase since 2005-2009, rank #330
Median House Price:	$123,700 at 2010-2014—2.57% increase since 2005-2009, rank #196
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	350.13 sq mi, rank #26
Water Area:	5.92 sq mi (1.66%), rank #110
State:	Michigan
County:	Marquette County
City:	Skandia, Marquette, K I Sawyer, Gwinn, Little Lake, Negaunee
Zip:	49885, 49855, 49841, 49833, 49866
Area:	Marquette, MI

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Gwinn Area Community Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

50 West State Hwy M35

Gwinn MI, 49841, Marquette County

Phone: 906-346-9283

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,130	1,200	1,223	1,249	1,283	1,330	1,361
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	NA
Total Teachers:	66.10	74.20	82.20	85.06	83.95	84.50	80.70
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	4.00	5.00	4.10	5.00	4.00	5.00	2.00
Elementary:	21.00	23.94	26.55	26.62	27.60	26.70	25.20
Secondary:	26.60	30.93	35.75	36.44	36.35	36.90	38.50
Ungraded:	14.50	14.33	15.80	17.00	16.00	15.90	15.00
Total Other Staff:	57.22	60.98	68.89	73.11	76.24	74.20	74.80
Instructional Aides:	20.50	21.00	25.45	30.82	29.87	26.90	26.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.64	3.24	3.04	2.94	2.80	2.80
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.60	1.60	1.50	1.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.64	1.64	1.44	1.44	1.80	1.80
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	4.10	7.10	6.50	5.50	5.30	5.20	3.40
District Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
School Administrators:	4.00	4.00	3.60	3.60	4.10	4.10	6.60
School Administrative Support:	6.50	7.00	6.50	7.00	7.00	7.00	8.00
Student Support Services:	0.75	1.75	1.75	1.75	2.85	3.40	5.30
Other Support Services:	17.37	15.49	18.85	18.40	21.18	21.80	19.20
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.10	16.17	14.88	14.68	15.28	15.74	16.86

Schools

George D. Gilbert Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	250 West Iron St, Gwinn MI 49841
Gwinn High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	50 West State Hwy M35, Gwinn MI 49841
Gwinn Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	50 West M35, Gwinn MI 49841
K.I. Sawyer Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	411 Scorpion Rd, Gwinn MI 49841

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEAP Test
2006	Math	12th Grade	% met std	51.1%	52.4%
2007	Math	12th Grade	% met std	68.2%	53.5%
2006	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	64.4%	70.1%
2007	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	75%	68%
2006	Science	12th Grade	% met std	57.1%	56.8%
2007	Science	12th Grade	% met std	73.9%	59.8%
2006	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	57.3%	55.2%
2007	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	77.3%	55.9%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.4%	87%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.6%	87.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.5%	90.2%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.4%	91.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.7%	94.8%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.9%	95.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	28.9%	36.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	25.3%	40.9%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.1%	86.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.9%	87.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.5%	86.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.2%	86.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	92.2%	89.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.2%	86.8%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.2%	62.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	60.5%	66.5%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	54.5%	51.5%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	50.5%	51.8%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	67.4%	57.4%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	65.1%	61.1%
2006	Listening	4th Grade	% met std	68.6%	62.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	81.6%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	84.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.4%	85.8%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.5%	87.9%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94%	92.3%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.9%	91.5%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	26%	39.9%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	39.8%	44.9%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	83.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	84.9%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.1%	84.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.2%	82.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.7%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.7%	84.1%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.4%	67.7%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74.2%	68.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	57.3%	54.8%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	47.4%	45.2%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	35.1%	44.5%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	45.3%	44.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	51.2%	47.2%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	45.8%	44.5%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	46.7%	46.7%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.8%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87%	75.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	70%	74.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.8%	76.8%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	79.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72%	79.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38.6%	39.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	25.7%	45.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.4%	80%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.4%	84.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.1%	81.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.7%	81.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.1%	85.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.4%	85.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.9%	68.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.4%	70.4%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	76.8%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	93.6%	82.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84.4%	81.7%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86.7%	83.1%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	92.2%	81%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80.5%	78.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	13.1%	15.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	13.5%	13.1%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	62.9%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	72.6%	57.4%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	56.4%	58.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	69.7%	63.4%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68.6%	65.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.4%	69%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.8%	72.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.3%	79.9%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76.3%	82%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90.9%	84.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	26.6%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	35.3%	40.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.7%	79.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.7%	83.3%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.8%	81.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.4%	80.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.9%	87.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.8%	84%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.1%	67%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.1%	68.2%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	68.8%	73.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	76.4%	75.3%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	22.9%	27.7%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	21.8%	29.7%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	70.2%	74.8%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	80.7%	74.1%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	66.3%	72.7%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	74.5%	75.7%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70.8%	59.6%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74.3%	64.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74.4%	72.7%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.5%	82.6%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82%	82.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.2%	84.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	37.9%	37.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	32.9%	38.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.1%	75.8%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.5%	79.7%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.9%	72.5%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.9%	79.6%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.6%	82%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.7%	79%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58.4%	59.7%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.8%	62%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	70.5%	66.7%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	60.2%	65.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	77.2%	76.6%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	81.7%	77.9%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	48.3%	47.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	56.8%	47.3%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	52.8%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.1%	63.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.2%	68.1%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61.1%	71.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75%	74.5%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.7%	70.3%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.4%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	11.4%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	25%	32.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.2%	72.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.8%	75.6%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.6%	77.1%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.8%	75.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	83.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.4%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	57.8%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	65.7%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	90.1%	76.8%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.9%	74.9%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.3%	79.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.1%	76.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	81.1%	75.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.6%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	6.6%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	9.1%	15.9%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	60.7%	64.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	62.2%	66.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	58.9%	69.8%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	73.5%	74.2%
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	76.1%	71.1%
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	80%	72.8%
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	25.2%	28.7%
2013	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	24.7%	28.6%
MME Test
2007	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	45.9%	51%
2008	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	54.8%	52.3%
2009	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	56.6%	52.1%
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	43.8%	46.5%
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	54.3%	46.2%
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	57.5%	49.3%
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	55.7%	50.4%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	59%	52%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	29.6%	29.1%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	35%	29%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	58%	59.7%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	63.8%	61.9%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.9%	59.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60.2%	65.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78%	63%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	51%	55.9%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	59%	54%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	53.6%	55.9%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	60.6%	56.6%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	59.4%	55.6%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	65.9%	57.9%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	79%	61%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	24.5%	25.8%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	31%	26%
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	78.4%	83.3%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	74.7%	79.9%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	84.9%	81.3%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	79.5%	79.4%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	91%	77%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	40.8%	40.5%
2013	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	42%	39%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	31.5%	40.1%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	36.6%	41.1%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	41.5%	43.4%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	47.7%	43.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	51%	47%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	43.8%	49.4%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	47%	49%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$11,623,000	$9,504		$12,400,000	$9,928		$12,573,000	$9,800
Federal:	$1,072,000	$877	9.2%	$1,612,000	$1,291	13.0%	$1,479,000	$1,153	11.8%
State:	$7,863,000	$6,429	67.7%	$8,106,000	$6,490	65.4%	$8,271,000	$6,447	65.8%
Local:	$2,688,000	$2,198	23.1%	$2,682,000	$2,147	21.6%	$2,823,000	$2,200	22.5%
Total Expenditures:	$12,653,000	$10,346		$12,697,000	$10,166		$14,384,000	$11,211
Total Current Expenditures:	$12,253,000	$10,019		$12,128,000	$9,710		$12,121,000	$9,447
Instructional Expenditures:	$8,120,000	$6,639	66.3%	$7,963,000	$6,376	65.7%	$7,743,000	$6,035	63.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$579,000	$473	4.7%	$581,000	$465	4.8%	$580,000	$452	4.8%
Administration:	$1,495,000	$1,222	12.2%	$1,555,000	$1,245	12.8%	$1,509,000	$1,176	12.4%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,059,000	$1,684	16.8%	$2,029,000	$1,624	16.7%	$2,289,000	$1,784	18.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$243,000	$199		$400,000	$320		$2,037,000	$1,588
Construction:	$151,000	$123		$285,000	$228		$1,969,000	$1,535
Total Other:	$20,000	$16		$22,000	$18		$76,000	$59
Interest on Debt:	$132,000	$108		$135,000	$108		$142,000	$111

Total Salary:	$6,284,000	$5,138		$6,316,000	$5,057		$6,433,000	$5,014
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$4,680,000	$3,827	74.5%	$4,664,000	$3,734	73.8%	$4,644,000	$3,620	72.2%
Other Salary:	$1,604,000	$1,312	25.5%	$1,652,000	$1,323	26.2%	$1,789,000	$1,394	27.8%
Total Benefit:	$3,999,000	$3,270		$3,833,000	$3,069		$3,603,000	$2,808
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,032,000	$2,479	75.8%	$2,902,000	$2,323	75.7%	$2,667,000	$2,079	74.0%
Other Benefit:	$967,000	$791	24.2%	$931,000	$745	24.3%	$936,000	$730	26.0%

* Gwinn Area Community Schools was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.