Best Schools in Cheboygan, Michigan
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 High · 2 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $60,840
- Median home value
- $170,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Cheboygan compares
Michigan rank
#76 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Michigan avg (6.3)
Median household income
$61k
83% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Cheboygan, Michigan
Cheboygan, Michigan is home to 7 schools, including 5 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Cheboygan show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Cheboygan is Cheboygan Intermediate School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cheboygan is served by 1 school district: Cheboygan Area Schools. These districts collectively serve 1,475 students.
Cheboygan's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,840. The poverty rate in the area is 11.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 318 students · 3rd–5th | 8.3 | ||
| 2 | 313 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 6.6 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Private
107 students · Pre-K–7th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 students · 6th–12th | 6.8 |
| 2 | 580 students · 8th–12th | 6.6 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 197 students · 4th–12th | 7.0 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
26 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Cheboygan
Cheboygan, Michigan · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$60,840
Median Home Value
$170,000
Median Rent
$753/mo
Population
13,937
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Community Profile
Cheboygan has a median household income of $60,840. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,000, with a median rent of $753/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 3
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.8/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Cheboygan, Michigan
How many schools are in Cheboygan, Michigan?
Cheboygan has 7 schools, including 5 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cheboygan, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cheboygan is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Cheboygan, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Cheboygan on MySchoolScout is Cheboygan Intermediate School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cheboygan, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cheboygan on MySchoolScout is Cheboygan Intermediate School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best high school in Cheboygan, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Cheboygan on MySchoolScout is Inverness Academy with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Cheboygan, Michigan?
Cheboygan is served by 1 school district: Cheboygan Area Schools.
What is the education level in Cheboygan, Michigan?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Cheboygan have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cheboygan, Michigan?
The median household income in Cheboygan is approximately $60,840 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Cheboygan, Michigan?
Yes, Cheboygan has 2 private schools alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Bishop Baraga Catholic School with a score of 5.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cheboygan, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cheboygan is 15.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cheboygan, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.