GOGEBICONTONAGON ISD SPECIAL EDUCATION

GogebicOntonagon ISD Special Education is a public school that is part of the Gogebic-Ontonagon ISD school district, located in BERGLAND, MI with about 40 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 6 teachers, GogebicOntonagon ISD Special Education has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District (GOISD) Special Education program serves as a critical support system for students with disabilities across the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Headquartered in Bergland, the district acts as a regional educational service agency, providing essential leadership, resources, and specialized services that local school districts may not be able to offer independently. Their primary mission is to ensure that students with diverse learning needs receive equitable access to quality education, fostering an environment where every child can reach their full potential.

The GOISD Special Education department coordinates a wide range of services, including early childhood intervention, individualized education program (IEP) support, speech and language pathology, and transition planning for post-secondary life. By working collaboratively with parents, local educators, and community agencies, the district streamlines the delivery of specialized instruction and therapeutic services. Through their centralized oversight, they help maintain high standards for compliance and instructional excellence, ensuring that students throughout Gogebic and Ontonagon counties receive the tailored support necessary for academic and personal success.

For more information, contact GogebicOntonagon ISD Special Education at (906) 575-3438 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

202 ELM ST
BERGLAND, MI 49910
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GOGEBICONTONAGON ISD SPECIAL EDUCATION is a public school in BERGLAND, MI with about 40 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
(Special Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
40
Teachers:
6
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 40 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GOGEBICONTONAGON ISD SPECIAL EDUCATION is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.5%
Black or African American
2.5%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%

Female
37.5%
Male
62.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.