Best Schools in Dafter, MI
Dafter, MI has 8 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,395 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Dafter meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dafter, MI
The top high schools in Dafter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sault Area High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 716 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dafter, MI
The top middle schools in Dafter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sault Area Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 10 • 533 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dafter, MI
The top elementary schools in Dafter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 352 Students
2. Lake Superior Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Superior Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 85 Students
3. Washington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 246 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dafter, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dafter, MI has a total population of 1,408 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dafter, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dafter, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.80 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dafter, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dafter, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Dafter, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dafter, MI
How many schools are in Dafter, MI?
Dafter, MI has 8 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,395 students in total.
How do schools in Dafter perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Dafter score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Dafter meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dafter?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 31%
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