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#112 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 4% in state

Cedarville School

School · Les Cheneaux Community Schools

PO Box 366, Cedarville, MI 49719

Enrollment

224

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#20 of 279

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Cedarville School

Cedarville School is a public school in Cedarville, MI, part of the Les Cheneaux Community Schools. The school serves approximately 224 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.5th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 55% proficiency in math, 21 points above the state average and 71% in reading/language arts, 27 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,931, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Cedarville School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+4.3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics9.5Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.4%
Math vs. State Avg+15.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.5 pts
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+17.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,226

Cedarville School — Students at Cedarville School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 55.0%
School
State
34.4%
ELA Proficiency 70.9%
School
State
44.3%

Based on 18 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
57.3%
ELA
75.6%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Cedarville School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
97th percentile in MI
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

PO Box 366, Cedarville, MI 49719

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cedarville School may also want to explore other schools in the area. EUPISD Learning Center (rated 9.0/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Kincheloe), with a very similar rating. Another option is Rudyard Area Schools (rated 8.0/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Rudyard), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Mackinac Island School (rated 7.9/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Mackinac Island), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cedarville, see our Cedarville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Pickford Public Schools Pickford 10.8 mi 6.4
Consolidated Community School Services Kincheloe 18.8 mi 7.1
EUPISD Learning Center Kincheloe 19.6 mi 9.0
Bois Blanc Pines School Pointe Aux Pins 19.2 mi
Mackinac Island School Mackinac Island 16.5 mi 7.9
Rudyard Area Schools Rudyard 19.6 mi 8.0
RUDYARD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rudyard 21.1 mi
East Elementary School Cheboygan 25.4 mi 6.6
Lake Superior Academy Sault S. Marie 26.1 mi 6.3
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cheboygan 25.8 mi
St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility Saint Ignace 19.4 mi
BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cheboygan 26.1 mi 5.6
Cheboygan Area High School Cheboygan 26.1 mi 6.6
Cheboygan Intermediate School Cheboygan 26.2 mi 8.3
Cheboygan Middle School Cheboygan 26.2 mi 7.0
St Ignace ElementaryMiddle School Saint Ignace 20.7 mi 6.4
LaSalle High School Saint Ignace 20.7 mi 4.7
Malcolm High School Sault S. Marie 29.3 mi 6.1
Mackinaw City K12 School Mackinaw City 24.0 mi 5.9
DeTour Arts and Technology Academy De Tour Village 21.7 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49719 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,931

Median Home Value

$219,300

Median Rent

$763/mo

Population

1,292

College Educated

40.3%

Homeownership

82.8%

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

59.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cedarville School has a median household income of $69,931. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $219,300, with a median rent of $763/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bozymowski Center Sterling Heights, MI 8.8
Glen H Peters School Macomb, MI 8.7
MG Millet Learning Center Saginaw, MI 8.7
Lyle A Torrant Center Jackson, MI 9.0
Marion D Crouse Instr Center Flint, MI 9.0
Boyne Falls Public School Boyne Falls, MI 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cedarville School

What grades does Cedarville School serve?

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

How many students attend Cedarville School?

Cedarville School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedarville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cedarville School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cedarville School rank in MI?

Cedarville School is ranked #112 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Cedarville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedarville School has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cedarville School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cedarville School has 55.0% math proficiency and 70.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cedarville School a charter school?

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

Is Cedarville School a Title I school?

No, Cedarville School is not currently a Title I school.

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

39.7% of students at Cedarville 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
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (635/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Mackinac County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Les Cheneaux Community Schools
District Enrollment
224
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,203
District Rank
#1 of 1

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.

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