Hillman: Schools & Education
There are 2 public schools in Hillman. Hillman Community Jrsr High School is the largest at 228 students (grades 6-12). Total enrollment: 415 students.
- ~406 residents per school (vs Michigan ~521).
K-12 Schools
2 K-12 schools serving the area — about 406 residents per school. 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
| School Districts · Districts | Hillman Community Schools |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 2 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 415 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 29 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 14.30 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 227 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 54.7% |
| Schools Count | 2 |
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 | Alpena Community College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 22.3 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Alpena Community College |
| Nearest College · City | Alpena |
| Nearest College · Phone | (989) 356-9021 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 22.3 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.
Facilities (1)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Hillman-Wright Memorial Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 121 West Second Street |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (989) 742-4021 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 49746 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 1976 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 1 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 12.9% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12