Best Public Preschools in Iron County (2025-26)

Best Iron County Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 852 students in Iron County, MI.

The top ranked public preschools in Iron County, MI are Stambaugh Elementary School and Forest Park School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Iron County, MI public preschools have an score of 34% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Iron County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Iron County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Stambaugh Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
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700 Washington Ave
Iron River, MI 49935
(906) 265-6141

Gr: PK-6 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #22.

Forest Park School

(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
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801 Forest Pkwy
Crystal Falls, MI 49920
(906) 214-4695

Gr: PK-12 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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School

Location

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A.c.e. High School (Closed 2007)

Alternative School

611 Jefferson Street
Iron River, MI 49935
(906) 265-2355

Gr: 9-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Bates Elementary School (Closed 2004)

3257 Highway Us-2
Iron River, MI 49935
(906) 265-6101

Gr: K-1 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Bates Pre-school (Closed 2010)

3256 E. U.s. 2
Iron River, MI 49935
(906) 265-5188

Gr: K | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1

Bates Upper Elementary School (Closed 2012)

3259 Us Hwy 2
Iron River, MI 49935
(906) 265-6141

Gr: 5-6 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Orion Alternative School (Closed 2011)

Alternative School

801 Forest Parkway
Crystal Falls, MI 49920
(906) 875-6761

Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Iron County, MI?

The top ranked public preschools in Iron County, MI include Stambaugh Elementary School and Forest Park School.

How many public preschools are located in Iron County?

2 public preschools are located in Iron County.

What is the racial composition of students in Iron County?

Iron County public preschools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).