Very Good
#879 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 28% in state
Goodrich High School
High School · Goodrich Area Schools
8029 GALE RD, Goodrich, MI 48438
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Goodrich
#2 of 4
public schools
Michigan high schools
#160 of 812
In district
#2 of 4
Goodrich Area Schools
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Goodrich High School
Goodrich High School is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Goodrich, Michigan, near Genesee County. The school serves 670 students in grades 9 through 12 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. Goodrich High School's academic performance is rated at 6.0 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it at the 62nd percentile among Michigan schools ranked at #1233 out of 3204 institutions.
In ELA/Reading, 57% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, that number is 37%. The school focuses on student development and provides a supportive environment for continuous academic growth. Goodrich High School sits in a rural area with the town nearby, offering students both the tranquility of nature and easy access to local amenities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Goodrich High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Goodrich High School — Students at Goodrich High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.2/10.
How Goodrich High School Compares
See how Goodrich High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
8029 GALE RD, Goodrich, MI 48438
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Goodrich High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Madison Academy High School (rated 7.2/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Burton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Grand Blanc Community High School (rated 5.5/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Grand Blanc), a more accessible option. Additionally, Atherton Jr Sr High School (rated 5.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Burton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Goodrich, see our Goodrich schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oaktree Elementary School Goodrich | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Goodrich Middle School Goodrich | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Reid Elementary School Goodrich | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Grand Blanc Middle School East Grand Blanc | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Myers Elementary School Grand Blanc | 3.7 mi | 8.3 |
| FAITH BAPTIST SCHOOL Davison | 5.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Gates Elementary School Davison | 5.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Grand Blanc Academy Grand Blanc | 4.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Lillian G Mason Elementary School Grand Blanc | 4.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Cook Elementary School Grand Blanc | 4.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Grand Blanc Community High School Grand Blanc | 4.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Perry Innovation Center Grand Blanc | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Perry Learning Center Grand Blanc | 4.8 mi | — |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Grand Blanc | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Brendel Elementary School Grand Blanc | 5.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Indian Hill Elementary School Grand Blanc | 5.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Atherton Elementary School Burton | 6.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Atherton Jr Sr High School Burton | 6.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Madison Academy High School Burton | 6.2 mi | 7.2 |
| ORTONVILLE MONTESSORI Ortonville | 6.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,759
Median Home Value
$309,000
Median Rent
$1,353/mo
Population
7,305
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
96%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
43.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Goodrich High School has a median household income of $100,759. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $309,000, with a median rent of $1,353/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adrian High School Adrian, MI | 7.2 |
| Clare High School Clare, MI | 7.2 |
| Dundee Community High School Dundee, MI | 7.2 |
| GREENHILLS SCHOOL Ann Arbor, MI | 7.2 |
| Riverside Academy West Campus Dearborn, MI | 7.2 |
| Brandon High School Ortonville, MI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Goodrich High School
What grades does Goodrich High School serve?
Goodrich High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Goodrich High School?
Goodrich High School has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodrich High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Goodrich High School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Goodrich High School rank in MI?
Goodrich High School is ranked #879 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Goodrich High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Goodrich High School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Goodrich High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Goodrich High School has 37.0% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Goodrich High School a charter school?
No, Goodrich High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Goodrich High School a Title I school?
No, Goodrich High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goodrich High School?
21.9% of students at Goodrich 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 670
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Genesee County
- Phone
- (810) 591-2232
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Goodrich Area Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,917
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,654
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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