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#1927 of 3,192 schools in MI
Mid Peninsula School
School · Mid Peninsula School District
5055 SAINT NICHOLAS 31ST RD, Rock, MI 49880
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,927 of 3,192
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Mid Peninsula School
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About Mid Peninsula School
Mid Peninsula School is a public school in Rock, MI, part of Mid Peninsula School District. Mid Peninsula School serves approximately 217 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mid Peninsula School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,927 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Mid Peninsula School show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Mid Peninsula 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.
Score Breakdown
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Mid Peninsula School — Students at Mid Peninsula School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 40 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: 3.0/10.
How Mid Peninsula School Compares
See how Mid Peninsula 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
5055 SAINT NICHOLAS 31ST RD, Rock, MI 49880
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mid Peninsula School may also want to explore other schools in the area. TriTownship School (rated 7.7/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Rapid River), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Escanaba), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy (rated 7.6/10, 25.0 miles away, in nearby Wilson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rock, see our Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Area High School Gladstone | 8.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Cameron Elementary School Gladstone | 9.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Gladstone Area Middle School Gladstone | 10.7 mi | 5.1 |
| James T Jones Elementary School Gladstone | 10.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Learning Center Escanaba | 13.0 mi | 7.5 |
| TriTownship School Rapid River | 10.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Bay Pines Center Escanaba | 14.4 mi | — |
| Webster Kindergarten Center Escanaba | 15.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Escanaba Upper Elementary Escanaba | 16.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Escanaba Student Success Center Escanaba | 16.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Escanaba JuniorSenior High School Escanaba | 16.9 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Escanaba | 16.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Lemmer Elementary School Escanaba | 17.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School Harris | 22.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Bark RiverHarris Elementary School Harris | 22.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Wells Township School Arnold | 17.8 mi | — |
| Superior Central School Eben Junction | 26.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy Wilson | 25.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Hannahville Indian School Wilson | 25.0 mi | — |
| KI Sawyer Elementary School Gwinn | 26.8 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49880 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,581
Median Home Value
$130,400
Median Rent
$682/mo
Population
1,026
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
92.7%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
51.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Flat River Academy Greenville, MI | 5.9 |
| MCESA and Sugnet School Classroom Programs Midland, MI | 5.9 |
| Walkerville Public School Walkerville, MI | 5.9 |
| NORTHERN MICHIGAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mc Bain, MI | 5.8 |
| PLYMOUTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grand Rapids, MI | 5.8 |
| CarneyNadeau Public School Carney, MI | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mid Peninsula School
What grades does Mid Peninsula School serve?
Mid Peninsula School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Mid Peninsula School?
Mid Peninsula School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mid Peninsula School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mid Peninsula School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mid Peninsula School rank in MI?
Mid Peninsula School ranks #1,927 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Mid Peninsula School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mid Peninsula School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Mid Peninsula School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mid Peninsula School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mid Peninsula School a charter school?
No, Mid Peninsula School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mid Peninsula School a Title I school?
No, Mid Peninsula School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mid Peninsula School?
77.9% of students at Mid Peninsula 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Delta County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (906) 359-4390
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Mid Peninsula School District- District Enrollment
- 217
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,372
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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