Average
#1860 of 3,190 schools in MI
Charlevoix Middle High School
High School · Charlevoix Public Schools
5200 MARION CENTER RD, Charlevoix, MI 49720
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Charlevoix
#3 of 3
public schools
Michigan high schools
#415 of 812
In district
#2 of 2
Charlevoix Public Schools
Equity
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Charlevoix Middle High School
Charlevoix Middle High School is a regular public school located in the rural setting of Charlevoix, Michigan. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 423 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a supportive learning environment.
Charlevoix Middle High School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks at #835 among 3204 schools in Michigan. Academically, it has an overall score of 7.9/10, with 58% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 48% proficient or above in Math. These figures indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to enhance academic performance.
The rural setting near Charlevoix town offers a close-knit community atmosphere that supports educational endeavors while providing access to natural surroundings for enriching extracurricular activities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Charlevoix Middle High 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
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Charlevoix Middle High School — Students at Charlevoix Middle High School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.2/10.
How Charlevoix Middle High School Compares
See how Charlevoix Middle High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 48.49% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 53.81% (2022).
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 7.0/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby East Jordan), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Harbor Springs High School (rated 6.7/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Harbor Spgs), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bellaire MiddleHigh School (rated 6.0/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Bellaire), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Charlevoix, see our Charlevoix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.3 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Charlevoix Middle High School has a median household income of $76,127. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $265,100, with a median rent of $985/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Colon High School Colon, MI | 6.0 |
| Grand Rapids Public Museum High Grand Rapids, MI | 6.0 |
| Martin High School Martin, MI | 6.0 |
| Summit Academy North High School Romulus, MI | 6.0 |
| BROTHER RICE HIGH SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills, MI | 6.1 |
| Birch Run High School Birch Run, MI | 5.9 |
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 is ranked #1860 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Charlevoix Middle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Charlevoix Middle High School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Charlevoix Middle High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Charlevoix Middle High School has 48.4% math proficiency and 57.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (1,662/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Charlevoix). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (231) 547-3222
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Charlevoix Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 828
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,818
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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