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North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School

High School · North Adams-jerome Public Schools · North Adams, MI

A North Adams-jerome Public Schools high school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4555 KNOWLES RD, North Adams, MI 49262

  • Math 15% vs MI 32% (2022)
  • Reading 28% vs MI 45% (2022)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
District spending per student$13,662
Chronic Absenteeism38.7%

Students at North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
32%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency28%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
45%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 48 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
17%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School 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 30Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average372/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,125

Median home value

$122,500

Median rent

$1,034/mo

College educated

13%

Homeownership

89.6%

Poverty rate

9.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49262; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·14 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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.

North Adams-jerome Public Schools

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$13,662NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School is listed in North Adams-Jerome Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School

North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School is a public high school in North Adams, MI, part of North Adams-jerome Public Schools, serving approximately 181 students in grades 6th-12th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,078 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School

What grades does North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School serve?

North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School?

North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School has an enrollment of approximately 181 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School rank in MI?

North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School ranks #2,078 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School a charter school?

No, North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School a Title I school?

No, North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Adamsjerome Middlehigh School?

68.0% of students at North Adamsjerome 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
181
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hillsdale County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.7%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
Area population (ZIP 49262)
1,298
Area average commute
26.6 min
Area median age
46
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 49262; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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