Excellent
#233 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 7% in state
North Dickinson School
School · North Dickinson County Schools · Felch, MI
A school in Felch, MI serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
W6588 M69 NORTH DICKINSON S, Felch, MI 49831
- Math 49% vs MI 34% (2022)
- Reading 49% vs MI 44% (2022)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at North Dickinson School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 31 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 49% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (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 40 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
43.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where North Dickinson 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,500
Median home value
$123,200
College educated
15.8%
Homeownership
96.2%
Poverty rate
3.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49831; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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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 Dickinson County Schools
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- This value was not reported by the source.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
North Dickinson School is listed in North Dickinson County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Dickinson School
North Dickinson School is a public school in Felch, MI, part of North Dickinson County Schools, serving approximately 264 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #233 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Dickinson School
What grades does North Dickinson School serve?
North Dickinson School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend North Dickinson School?
North Dickinson School has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Dickinson School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Dickinson School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Dickinson School rank in MI?
North Dickinson School ranks #233 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is North Dickinson School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Dickinson School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Dickinson School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Dickinson School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Dickinson School a charter school?
No, North Dickinson School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Dickinson School a Title I school?
No, North Dickinson School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Dickinson School?
43.6% of students at North Dickinson 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Dickinson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (906) 542-9281
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 49831)
- 543
- Area median age
- 55.4
Official sources & links
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 49831; 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
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