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#347 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 11% in state

Charlevoix Middle High School

High School · Charlevoix Public Schools

5200 MARION CENTER RD, Charlevoix, MI 49720

Enrollment

423

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#347 of 3,192

In Charlevoix

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Charlevoix Public Schools

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Charlevoix Middle High School

8.0/10

High School in Charlevoix · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Charlevoix Middle High School

Charlevoix Middle High School is a public high school in Charlevoix, MI, part of Charlevoix Public Schools. Charlevoix Middle High School serves approximately 423 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Charlevoix Middle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #347 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Charlevoix Middle High School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.5 pts above MI schools
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Charlevoix Middle High 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 Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+17.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.5 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation13%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,818
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

Charlevoix Middle High School — Students at Charlevoix Middle High School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
33.7% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 63.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
49.2% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 32 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
72%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
48.3%
ELA
53.4%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Charlevoix Middle High School Compares

See how Charlevoix Middle High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
89th percentile in MI
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.5
Sports
5
2 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
13% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 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

5200 MARION CENTER RD, Charlevoix, MI 49720

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Charlevoix Middle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. East Jordan MiddleHigh School (rated 8.3/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby East Jordan), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Harbor Springs High School (rated 8.2/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Harbor Spgs), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Boyne City High School (rated 7.7/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Boyne City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Charlevoix, see our Charlevoix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MARY SCHOOL Charlevoix 1.9 mi 4.7
Charlevoix Elementary School Charlevoix 1.9 mi 7.0
CharEm Special Education Schools Charlevoix 3.5 mi 4.7
EBENEZER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ellsworth 7.8 mi
Ellsworth Community School Ellsworth 8.0 mi 8.0
East Jordan Elementary School East Jordan 11.2 mi 7.1
East Jordan MiddleHigh School East Jordan 11.4 mi 8.3
East Jordan Alternative High School East Jordan 11.6 mi
Central Lake Public Schools Central Lake 14.8 mi 7.7
MorganShaw School Boyne City 13.4 mi 5.2
Boyne City Middle School Boyne City 14.0 mi 6.4
Boyne City High School Boyne City 14.2 mi 7.7
Boyne City Elementary School Boyne City 14.2 mi 7.4
John R Rodger Elementary School Bellaire 21.0 mi 4.2
Bellaire MiddleHigh School Bellaire 21.0 mi 7.7
Lincoln School Petoskey 15.7 mi 8.3
Concord Academy Boyne Boyne City 15.8 mi 6.8
Harbor Springs Middle School Harbor Springs 17.1 mi 7.7
Harbor Springs High School Harbor Spgs 17.1 mi 8.2
Blackbird Elementary School Harbor Springs 17.3 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49720 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,127

Median Home Value

$265,100

Median Rent

$985/mo

Population

9,113

College Educated

38%

Homeownership

79.2%

Avg Commute

18.6 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

52.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Charlevoix Middle High School

What grades does Charlevoix Middle High School serve?

Charlevoix Middle High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Charlevoix Middle High School?

Charlevoix Middle High School has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlevoix Middle High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Charlevoix Middle High School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Charlevoix Middle High School rank in MI?

Charlevoix Middle High School ranks #347 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Charlevoix Middle High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Charlevoix Middle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Charlevoix Middle High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Charlevoix Middle High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Charlevoix Middle High School a charter school?

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

Is Charlevoix Middle High School a Title I school?

No, Charlevoix Middle High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charlevoix Middle High School?

39.0% of students at Charlevoix Middle High 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Charlevoix County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Charlevoix Public Schools
District Enrollment
828
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,818
District Rank
#1 of 2

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