Located in Ontonagon County, Ontonagon Township is a rural community of less than 1,000 residents. Although the population is small, the local education system remains a priority for the community. With most students attending either Ontonagon Area Schools or Ewen-Trout Creek School district, both schools have received great ratings from state assessments and parents alike. The school districts are dedicated to providing the highest quality education for all students and provide a variety of extra-curricular activities and resources to support student growth and development. The staff members are passionate about their roles and strive to help students reach their academic goals. Additionally, the local community continuously expresses appreciation for the commitment from teachers and administrators in order to maintain an excellent learning environment for all students.
Ontonagon township schools spend $10,158 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 20 pupils per teacher, 0 students per librarian, and 1,170 children per counselor.