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Concord High School

High School · Concord Community Schools

PO Box 338, Concord, MI 49237

Enrollment

196

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,262 of 3,192

In Concord

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Concord Community Schools

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Concord High School

6.7/10

High School in Concord · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Concord Elementary School

6.9/10

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4.3/10

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About Concord High School

Concord High School is a public high school in Concord, MI, part of Concord Community Schools. Concord High School serves approximately 196 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Concord High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,262 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Concord High School show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with MI schools
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 196 students, Concord High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Concord High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Concord 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 Data13
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College Readiness6.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
AP Participation15.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,008
Chronic Absenteeism49%

Concord High School — Students at Concord High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 19.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 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
47%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
5%
ELA
34.5%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%

* 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 Concord High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
61th percentile in MI
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.5
Sports
9
4 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
49.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
15.3% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics9sports offered
4 boys'·5 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 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

PO Box 338, Concord, MI 49237

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Concord High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Western High School (rated 7.4/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Parma), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HanoverHorton High School (rated 6.6/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Horton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Homer Community High School (rated 6.0/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Homer), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Concord Elementary School Concord 0.1 mi 6.9
Concord Middle School Concord 0.1 mi 4.3
Parma Elementary School Parma 6.0 mi 6.9
Warner Elementary School Spring Arbor 5.2 mi 6.1
Harrington Elementary School Albion 6.9 mi 6.4
HanoverHorton Elementary School Hanover 6.9 mi 6.0
Bean Elementary School Spring Arbor 6.4 mi 5.1
Western High School Parma 7.2 mi 7.4
Western Middle School Parma 7.2 mi 5.9
HanoverHorton Middle School Horton 7.5 mi 6.8
HanoverHorton High School Horton 7.5 mi 6.6
Marshall Opportunity High School Albion 8.1 mi 5.2
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson 9.0 mi 7.3
Litchfield High School Litchfield 10.5 mi 5.7
Litchfield Elementary School Litchfield 10.5 mi 2.8
Homer Community High School Homer 8.9 mi 6.0
Homer Middle School Homer 8.9 mi 4.3
Lillian Fletcher Elem School Homer 9.0 mi 4.7
Paragon Charter Academy Jackson 9.9 mi 6.5
Dibble Elementary School Jackson 9.8 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,667

Median Home Value

$179,300

Median Rent

$806/mo

Population

3,094

College Educated

16.2%

Homeownership

91.4%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

42.4

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Deckerville Community High School Deckerville, MI 6.7
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Fulton High School Middleton, MI 6.7
Ishpeming High School Ishpeming, MI 6.7
Harbor Beach Community High School Harbor Beach, MI 6.8
Phoenix Alternative High School Kalamazoo, MI 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Concord High School

What grades does Concord High School serve?

Concord High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Concord High School?

Concord High School has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Concord High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Concord High School rank in MI?

Concord High School ranks #1,262 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Concord High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Concord High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Concord High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Concord High School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Concord High School a charter school?

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

Is Concord High School a Title I school?

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

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

48.5% of students at Concord 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
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.0%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

Concord Community Schools
District Enrollment
639
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,008
District Rank
#2 of 3

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