Very Good
#846 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 27% in state
Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg
High School · Gaylord Community Schools · Gaylord, MI
A Gaylord Community Schools high school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
90 LIVINGSTON BLVD, Gaylord, MI 49735
- Math 47% proficient (2021)
- Reading 67% proficient (2021)
- 74.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 57% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg 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 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,885/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gaylord), 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
$69,050
Median home value
$200,800
Median rent
$876/mo
College educated
27.5%
Homeownership
76.4%
Poverty rate
9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49735; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Cathedral SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7 | PK–12 | 1.2 mi | 264 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Gaylord Community Schools
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $14,487NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg is listed in Gaylord Community Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg
Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg is a public high school in Gaylord, MI, part of Gaylord Community Schools, serving approximately 933 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #846 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg
What grades does Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg serve?
Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg?
Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg has an enrollment of approximately 933 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg?
The student-teacher ratio at Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg rank in MI?
Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg ranks #846 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg's MySchoolScout rating?
Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg a charter school?
No, Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg a Title I school?
No, Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg?
45.6% of students at Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 933
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Otsego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (989) 731-0969
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.0%
- Area population (ZIP 49735)
- 20,678
- Area average commute
- 19.6 min
- Area median age
- 44.6
Official sources & links
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 49735; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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