Very Good
#531 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 17% in state
Hancock Middlehigh School
High School · Hancock Public Schools
501 CAMPUS DR, Hancock, MI 49930
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#531 of 3,192
In Hancock
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Hancock Public Schools
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Hancock Middlehigh School
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About Hancock Middlehigh School
Hancock Middlehigh School is a public high school in Hancock, MI, part of Hancock Public Schools. Hancock Middlehigh School serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hancock Middlehigh School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #531 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Hancock Middlehigh School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Hancock Middlehigh School — Students at Hancock Middlehigh School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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 Hancock Middlehigh School Compares
See how Hancock Middlehigh 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
501 CAMPUS DR, Hancock, MI 49930
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hancock Middlehigh School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Houghton Central High School (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Houghton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Calumet High School (rated 8.0/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Calumet), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jeffers High School (rated 7.8/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Painesdale), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hancock, see our Hancock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barkell Elementary School Hancock | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Houghton Elementary School Houghton | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Copper Country Learning Center Hancock | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Houghton Middle School Houghton | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Houghton Central High School Houghton | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Dollar BayTamarack City Area K12 School Dollar Bay | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| COPPER COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chassell | 5.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Copper Island Academy Calumet | 4.1 mi | 7.8 |
| South Range Elementary School South Range | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Jeffers High School Painesdale | 8.1 mi | 7.8 |
| EB Holman Elementary School Atlantic Mine | 6.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Chassell K12 School Chassell | 9.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Calumet High School Calumet | 9.4 mi | 8.0 |
| CLK Elementary School Calumet | 9.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Washington Middle School Calumet | 9.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Lake LindenHubbell Schools Lake Linden | 9.0 mi | 8.4 |
| CHSHorizons School Calumet | 15.3 mi | 6.3 |
| PELKIE MENNONITE SCHOOL Pelkie | 23.7 mi | — |
| Baraga School Baraga | 25.6 mi | 6.7 |
| LAnse Area School Lanse | 27.4 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49930 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,946
Median Home Value
$211,900
Median Rent
$749/mo
Population
7,199
College Educated
43.5%
Homeownership
65.7%
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
33.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BISHOP FOLEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Madison Heights, MI | 7.7 |
| Boyne City High School Boyne City, MI | 7.7 |
| DETROIT CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL Detroit, MI | 7.7 |
| Evart High School Evart, MI | 7.7 |
| Brandywine Senior High School Niles, MI | 7.8 |
| Clinton High School Clinton, MI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hancock Middlehigh School
What grades does Hancock Middlehigh School serve?
Hancock Middlehigh School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Hancock Middlehigh School?
Hancock Middlehigh School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hancock Middlehigh School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hancock Middlehigh School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hancock Middlehigh School rank in MI?
Hancock Middlehigh School ranks #531 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Hancock Middlehigh School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hancock Middlehigh School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Hancock Middlehigh School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hancock Middlehigh School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hancock Middlehigh School a charter school?
No, Hancock Middlehigh School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hancock Middlehigh School a Title I school?
No, Hancock Middlehigh School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hancock Middlehigh School?
47.8% of students at Hancock Middlehigh 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Houghton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.2%
- Phone
- (906) 483-2540
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
Resources & Links
District
Hancock Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 577
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,531
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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