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#1593 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 50% in state

Cheboygan Middle School

School · Cheboygan Area Schools · Cheboygan, MI

A Cheboygan Area Schools school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

905 W LINCOLN AVE, Cheboygan, MI 49721

  • Math 30% vs MI 30% (2022)
  • Reading 45% vs MI 38% (2022)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$14,305
Chronic Absenteeism23.4%

Students at Cheboygan Middle School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency30%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
30%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
38%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 37% across the 5-year record (2018–2022).

Show all 5 years by subject
2018
Math
38%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2018-2022) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

70.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Cheboygan Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,114/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cheboygan), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$60,840

Median home value

$170,000

Median rent

$753/mo

College educated

21.5%

Homeownership

83.5%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49721; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cornerstone Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–120.5 mi26Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Cheboygan Area Schools

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$14,305NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cheboygan Middle School is listed in Cheboygan Area Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cheboygan Middle School

Cheboygan Middle School is a public school in Cheboygan, MI, part of Cheboygan Area Schools, serving approximately 197 students in grades 4th-12th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,593 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cheboygan Middle School

What grades does Cheboygan Middle School serve?

Cheboygan Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 12th.

How many students attend Cheboygan Middle School?

Cheboygan Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheboygan Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cheboygan Middle School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cheboygan Middle School rank in MI?

Cheboygan Middle School ranks #1,593 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Cheboygan Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cheboygan Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cheboygan Middle School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

Is Cheboygan Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Cheboygan Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

70.1% of students at Cheboygan Middle 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Cheboygan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.4%
Area population (ZIP 49721)
13,937
Area average commute
21.3 min
Area median age
51.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49721; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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