Average
#2300 of 3,190 schools in MI
Charlotte Public Schools Project Success
High School · Charlotte Public Schools
378 STATE ST, Charlotte, MI 48813
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
34:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
34:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Charlotte
#5 of 9
public schools
Michigan high schools
#541 of 812
In district
#3 of 7
Charlotte Public Schools
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Charlotte Public Schools Project Success
Charlotte Public Schools Project Success is an alternative high school located in Charlotte, Michigan. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has a unique focus on providing individualized support for its small enrollment of 34 students. With just one full-time equivalent teacher, the student-teacher ratio at 34:1 reflects a personalized learning environment tailored to each student's needs.
Academically, Charlotte Public Schools Project Success holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks as the 2564th school in Michigan when compared to 3204 total schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is at 25%, which aligns with the Math proficiency rate, indicating that while there is room for academic growth, the school is dedicated to fostering student development through tailored educational programs. Charlotte Public Schools Project Success sits on the edge of an urban area in a small town setting, providing students with access to both rural and suburban resources.
The school's environment offers a blend of community support and specialized education, making it a distinctive option for families seeking alternative high school choices in Charlotte.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 34 students, Charlotte Public Schools Project Success is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Charlotte Public Schools Project Success are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Public Schools Project Success is 34:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Charlotte Public Schools Project Success — Students at Charlotte Public Schools Project Success score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How Charlotte Public Schools Project Success Compares
See how Charlotte Public Schools Project Success performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
378 STATE ST, Charlotte, MI 48813
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charlotte Public Schools Project Success may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bellevue JrSr High School (rated 6.9/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), which scores notably higher. Another option is Potterville High School (rated 4.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Potterville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Charlotte Senior High School (rated 4.2/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Senior High School Charlotte | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Charlotte Middle School Charlotte | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Charlotte Upper Elementary School Charlotte | 0.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Washington Elementary School Charlotte | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| CHARLOTTE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.3 mi | — |
| Galewood Early Elementary School Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Eaton County Youth Facility Grand Ledge | 1.7 mi | — |
| Parkview Elementary School Charlotte | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Eaton RESA Meadowview Onsite Charlotte | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Eaton RESA Meadowview Offsite Charlotte | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Olivet High School Olivet | 8.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Olivet Middle School Olivet | 8.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Potterville Middle School Potterville | 7.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Potterville High School Potterville | 7.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Potterville Elementary School Potterville | 7.8 mi | 2.7 |
| Fern Persons Elementary School Olivet | 9.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Strange School Grand Ledge | 10.3 mi | — |
| Maplewood School Vermontville | 10.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Bellevue JrSr High School Bellevue | 11.6 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48813 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,431
Median Home Value
$178,500
Median Rent
$870/mo
Population
20,263
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Charlotte Public Schools Project Success has a median household income of $77,431. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,500, with a median rent of $870/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Riverside Academy Dundee, MI | 5.4 |
| The LINK A Pathway to Success Pinckney, MI | 5.4 |
| Viking Virtual Academy Hazel Park, MI | 5.4 |
| Grant Learning Center Grant, MI | 5.5 |
| MorganShaw School Boyne City, MI | 5.3 |
| STRIVE Academy Saint Johns, MI | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charlotte Public Schools Project Success
What grades does Charlotte Public Schools Project Success serve?
Charlotte Public Schools Project Success serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Charlotte Public Schools Project Success?
Charlotte Public Schools Project Success has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Public Schools Project Success?
The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Public Schools Project Success is 34:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charlotte Public Schools Project Success rank in MI?
Charlotte Public Schools Project Success is ranked #2300 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Charlotte Public Schools Project Success's MySchoolScout rating?
Charlotte Public Schools Project Success has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Charlotte Public Schools Project Success?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Charlotte Public Schools Project Success has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Charlotte Public Schools Project Success a charter school?
No, Charlotte Public Schools Project Success is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charlotte Public Schools Project Success a Title I school?
No, Charlotte Public Schools Project Success is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charlotte Public Schools Project Success?
50.0% of students at Charlotte Public Schools Project Success 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 (2,298/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Charlotte). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 34:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Eaton County
- Phone
- (517) 541-5600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Charlotte Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,355
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,866
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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