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#1019 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 32% in state

Great Lakes Online Education

School · Crawford Ausable Schools · Grayling, MI

A Crawford Ausable Schools school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1135 N Old 27, Grayling, MI 49738

  • Math 25% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 49% vs MI 49% (2022)
  • 54.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.68 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.1 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate54.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.8:1
District spending per student$13,287
Chronic Absenteeism3.2%

Students at Great Lakes Online Education score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency49%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
49%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 7 points across the 9-year record (2014–2022) and has held near 37% recently.

Show all 9 years
2014
Math
10%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)

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

Based on 21 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Great Lakes Online Education 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,112/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Grayling), 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

$57,573

Median home value

$153,200

Median rent

$855/mo

College educated

21.1%

Homeownership

78.7%

Poverty rate

13.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49738; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Crawford Ausable Schools

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$13,287NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Great Lakes Online Education is listed in Crawford AuSable Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Great Lakes Online Education

Great Lakes Online Education is a public school in Grayling, MI, part of Crawford Ausable Schools, serving approximately 95 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,019 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Great Lakes Online Education

What grades does Great Lakes Online Education serve?

Great Lakes Online Education serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Great Lakes Online Education?

Great Lakes Online Education has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Lakes Online Education?

The student-teacher ratio at Great Lakes Online Education is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Great Lakes Online Education rank in MI?

Great Lakes Online Education ranks #1,019 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Great Lakes Online Education's MySchoolScout rating?

Great Lakes Online Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Great Lakes Online Education?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Great Lakes Online Education has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Is Great Lakes Online Education a charter school?

No, Great Lakes Online Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Great Lakes Online Education a Title I school?

No, Great Lakes Online Education is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Great Lakes Online Education?

86.3% of students at Great Lakes Online Education 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
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Crawford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.2%
4-Year Graduation
54.5%
Area population (ZIP 49738)
9,599
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
51.2
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 49738; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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