Very Good
#404 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 13% in state
Eau Claire High School
High School · Eau Claire Public Schools
7450 Hochberger Road, Eau Claire, MI 49111
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#404 of 3,192
In Eau Claire
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Eau Claire Public Schools
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Eau Claire High School
Eau Claire High School is a public high school in Eau Claire, MI, part of Eau Claire Public Schools. Eau Claire High School serves approximately 191 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Eau Claire High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #404 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Eau Claire High School show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 191 students, Eau Claire 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.
Eau Claire 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.
45% of students at Eau Claire High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Eau Claire High School — Students at Eau Claire High School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 8.1/10.
How Eau Claire High School Compares
See how Eau Claire 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
7450 Hochberger Road, Eau Claire, MI 49111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eau Claire High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Berrien Springs High School (rated 7.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Berrien Springs), with a comparable rating. Another option is ANDREWS ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Berrien Springs), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Berrien Springs Discovery Academy (rated 4.1/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Berrien Sprgs), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eau Claire, see our Eau Claire schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eau Claire Middle School Eau Claire | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Lybrook Elementary School Eau Claire | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| WAY Eau Claire Eau Claire | 0.5 mi | — |
| Berrien County Juvenile Center Saint Joseph | 1.9 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Berrien Springs | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| VILLAGE SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berrien Springs | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ANDREWS ACADEMY Berrien Springs | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Sylvester Elementary School Berrien Springs | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Mars Elementary School Berrien Springs | 3.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Blossomland Learning Center Berrien Springs | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Berrien Springs High School Berrien Springs | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Berrien Springs Discovery Academy Berrien Sprgs | 3.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Berrien Springs Middle School Berrien Springs | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Berrien Springs Virtual Academy Berrien Springs | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| GRIGGS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Berrien Springs | 3.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Countryside Academy MiddleHigh School Benton Harbor | 6.8 mi | 5.5 |
| River School Sodus | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Countryside Academy Elementary Benton Harbor | 9.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Hollywood Elementary School Stevensville | 7.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Clarke School Saint Joseph | 8.1 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,702
Median Home Value
$164,400
Median Rent
$617/mo
Population
3,121
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
49.4
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LAKE MICHIGAN CATHOLIC MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL Saint Joseph, MI | 7.9 |
| New Buffalo Senior High School New Buffalo, MI | 7.9 |
| Oakland FlexTech High School Farmington Hills, MI | 7.9 |
| Saugatuck High School Saugatuck, MI | 7.9 |
| Holton High School Holton, MI | 8.0 |
| Madison Academy High School Burton, MI | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eau Claire High School
What grades does Eau Claire High School serve?
Eau Claire High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eau Claire High School?
Eau Claire High School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eau Claire High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eau Claire High School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eau Claire High School rank in MI?
Eau Claire High School ranks #404 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Eau Claire High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eau Claire High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Eau Claire High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eau Claire High School has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Eau Claire High School a charter school?
No, Eau Claire High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eau Claire High School a Title I school?
No, Eau Claire High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eau Claire High School?
89.0% of students at Eau Claire 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berrien County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.5%
- Phone
- (269) 461-6997
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Eau Claire Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 616
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,976
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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