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6.3 avg / 10

Cadillac Area Public Schools School District

School District · Cadillac, Michigan

Students: 3,071
Teachers (FTE): 174

Avg Rating

6.3

out of 10

Schools

6

3 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,569

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.6:1

How this district compares

Michigan rank

#249 of 532

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.0

below Michigan avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,569

$2,014 vs Michigan median

District size

3,071 students

Much larger than Michigan median

About Cadillac Area Public Schools

Cadillac Area Public Schools is a Cadillac, Michigan school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 3,071 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. The district invests $12,569 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.3/10, Cadillac Area Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Forest View Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.5/10.

In standardized testing, Cadillac Area Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 43.4% and ELA proficiency of 50.2%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Cadillac Area Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 43.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.2%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Cadillac Area Public Schools with test data.

District Details

City
Cadillac
Total Enrollment
3,071
Teachers (FTE)
174
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cadillac Area Public Schools?

Cadillac Area Public Schools has 6 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Cadillac Area Public Schools?

The average composite rating for Cadillac Area Public Schools is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Cadillac Area Public Schools?

Cadillac Area Public Schools spends $12,569 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cadillac Area Public Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Cadillac Area Public Schools is 17.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Cadillac Area Public Schools?

Forest View Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Cadillac Area Public Schools with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What are the test scores in Cadillac Area Public Schools?

Across schools in Cadillac Area Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Cadillac Area Public Schools compare to other districts in Michigan?

Cadillac Area Public Schools has an average school rating of 6.3/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Michigan by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.3/10
Math Proficiency
43.4%
ELA Proficiency
50.2%

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 methodology

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.

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