St. Ignace: Schools & Education
St. Ignace schools: 1 public school. Mackinac Island School is the largest at 58 students (grades 0-12). Total enrollment: 58 students.
- ~2,463 residents per school (vs Michigan ~940).
K-12 Schools
1 K-12 schools serving the area — about 2,463 residents per school. 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (1)
| School Districts · Districts | Mackinac Island Public Schools |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 2,622,230 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 58 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 7 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 8.30 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 17 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 29.3% |
| Schools Count | 1 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Great Lakes Boat Building School |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 16.0 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Great Lakes Boat Building School |
| Nearest College · City | Cedarville |
| Nearest College · Phone | 9,064,841,081 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 16.0 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 1 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | MACKINAC ISLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | 9,068,473,421 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 7549 MAIN STREET, MACKINAC ISLAND MI 49757 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 0.2 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 18.1% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12