Average
#1205 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 38% in state
Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School
High School · Mesick Consolidated Schools
PO Box 275, Mesick, MI 49668
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,205 of 3,192
In Mesick
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Mesick Consolidated Schools
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School
Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School is a public high school in Mesick, MI, part of Mesick Consolidated Schools. Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School serves approximately 288 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,205 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Mesick Consolidated Jrsr 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.
39% of students at Mesick Consolidated Jrsr 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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Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School — Students at Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.9%
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: 7.5/10.
How Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School Compares
See how Mesick Consolidated Jrsr 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
PO Box 275, Mesick, MI 49668
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. INTERLOCHEN ARTS ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Interlochen), which scores notably higher. Another option is Manton Consolidated High School (rated 6.9/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Manton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kingsley Area High School (rated 6.4/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Kingsley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mesick, see our Mesick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49668 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,730
Median Home Value
$146,100
Median Rent
$1,077/mo
Population
3,536
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
86.5%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arbor Preparatory High School Ypsilanti, MI | 6.8 |
| Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School Harris, MI | 6.8 |
| Breckenridge High School Breckenridge, MI | 6.8 |
| Grass Lake High School Grass Lake, MI | 6.8 |
| Harbor Beach Community High School Harbor Beach, MI | 6.8 |
| Jackson Preparatory Early College Jackson, MI | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School
What grades does Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School serve?
Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School?
Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School rank in MI?
Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School ranks #1,205 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School a charter school?
No, Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School a Title I school?
No, Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mesick Consolidated Jrsr High School?
63.9% of students at Mesick Consolidated Jrsr 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 288
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wexford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.9%
- Phone
- (231) 885-1201
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
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District
Mesick Consolidated Schools- District Enrollment
- 559
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,963
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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