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Carneynadeau Public School

School · Carney-Nadeau Public Schools

PO Box 68, Carney, MI 49812

Enrollment

234

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,734 of 3,192

In district

#1 of 2

Carney-Nadeau Public Schools

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Carneynadeau Public School

6.1/10

School in Carney · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Carneynadeau Public School

Carneynadeau Public School is a public school in Carney, MI, part of Carney-Nadeau Public Schools. Carneynadeau Public School serves approximately 234 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Carneynadeau Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,734 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Carneynadeau Public School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • MI avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Carneynadeau Public School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-21.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate69.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,789
Chronic Absenteeism19.2%

Carneynadeau Public School — Students at Carneynadeau Public School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 31.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
34.4% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 42.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
44.3% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 40 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
20.7%
ELA
30.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.

How Carneynadeau Public School Compares

See how Carneynadeau Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in MI
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Sports
7
3 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.2%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics7sports offered
3 boys'·4 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 68, Carney, MI 49812

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carneynadeau Public School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Stephenson Area Public School (rated 8.1/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Stephenson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy (rated 7.6/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Wilson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Wilson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Carney, see our Carney schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.2 mi
School Distance Rating
North Central Area Senior High School Powers 7.3 mi 8.1
North Central Middle School Powers 7.3 mi 7.2
Phoenix Alternative High School Powers 7.3 mi 6.1
North Central Elementary School Hermansville 8.6 mi 5.4
Uplift Michigan Academy Stephenson 12.2 mi 5.3
Stephenson Area Public School Stephenson 12.2 mi 8.1
WILSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Wilson 9.2 mi 6.2
Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy Wilson 11.3 mi 7.6
Hannahville Indian School Wilson 11.3 mi
Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School Harris 12.8 mi 6.8
Bark RiverHarris Elementary School Harris 12.8 mi 7.9
VICTORY ACADEMY FOR BOYS Amberg 14.0 mi
Norway Elementary School Norway 21.4 mi 9.0
Vulcan Middle School Norway 21.4 mi 5.8
Norway High School Norway 21.4 mi 7.6
Pembine Elementary Pembine 21.5 mi 8.1
Pembine High Pembine 21.5 mi 7.4
Wausaukee Elementary Wausaukee 24.2 mi 4.4
Wausaukee High Wausaukee 24.2 mi 4.4
Wausaukee Middle Wausaukee 24.2 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49812 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,281

Median Home Value

$156,100

Median Rent

$1,042/mo

Population

789

College Educated

16.3%

Homeownership

89.6%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

53.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carneynadeau Public School

What grades does Carneynadeau Public School serve?

Carneynadeau Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Carneynadeau Public School?

Carneynadeau Public School has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carneynadeau Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Carneynadeau Public School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carneynadeau Public School rank in MI?

Carneynadeau Public School ranks #1,734 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Carneynadeau Public School's MySchoolScout rating?

Carneynadeau Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Carneynadeau Public School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carneynadeau Public School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Carneynadeau Public School a charter school?

No, Carneynadeau Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carneynadeau Public School a Title I school?

No, Carneynadeau Public School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carneynadeau Public School?

65.0% of students at Carneynadeau Public School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Menominee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.2%
4-Year Graduation
69.5%

District

Carney-Nadeau Public Schools
District Enrollment
277
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,789
District Rank
#1 of 2

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