Excellent
#348 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 11% in state
Cheboygan Area High School
High School · Cheboygan Area Schools
801 WEST LINCOLN AVE, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#348 of 3,192
In Cheboygan
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Cheboygan Area Schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Cheboygan Area High School
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About Cheboygan Area High School
Cheboygan Area High School is a public high school in Cheboygan, MI, part of Cheboygan Area Schools. Cheboygan Area High School serves approximately 580 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Cheboygan Area High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #348 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Cheboygan Area High School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- MI avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Cheboygan Area High School — Students at Cheboygan Area High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 30 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: 9.4/10.
How Cheboygan Area High School Compares
See how Cheboygan Area High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
801 WEST LINCOLN AVE, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cheboygan Area High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Inland Lakes Secondary School (rated 7.2/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Indian River), with a comparable rating. Another option is Pellston MiddleHigh School (rated 7.2/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Pellston), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LaSalle High School (rated 6.9/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Ignace), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cheboygan, see our Cheboygan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,840
Median Home Value
$170,000
Median Rent
$753/mo
Population
13,937
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
51.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Calumet High School Calumet, MI | 8.0 |
| Charlevoix Middle High School Charlevoix, MI | 8.0 |
| International Academy of Macomb Clinton Twp, MI | 8.0 |
| Oscoda Area High School Oscoda, MI | 8.0 |
| Vicksburg High School Vicksburg, MI | 8.0 |
| Armada High School Armada, MI | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cheboygan Area High School
What grades does Cheboygan Area High School serve?
Cheboygan Area High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Cheboygan Area High School?
Cheboygan Area High School has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheboygan Area High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cheboygan Area High School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cheboygan Area High School rank in MI?
Cheboygan Area High School ranks #348 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Cheboygan Area High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cheboygan Area 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 Cheboygan Area High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cheboygan Area High School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cheboygan Area High School a charter school?
No, Cheboygan Area High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cheboygan Area High School a Title I school?
No, Cheboygan Area High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cheboygan Area High School?
52.8% of students at Cheboygan Area 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 580
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Cheboygan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.6%
- Phone
- (231) 627-7191
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
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District
Cheboygan Area Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,475
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,305
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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