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#121 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 4% in state

North Ednew Horizons

School · Northwest Education Services

933 ROSE ST, Traverse City, MI 49686

Enrollment

80

Student-Teacher

7.3:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Traverse City

#3 of 23

public schools

Michigan schools

#21 of 279

In district

#1 of 4

Northwest Education Services

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About North Ednew Horizons

North Ednew Horizons is a public school in Traverse City, MI, part of the Northwest Education Services. The school serves approximately 80 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.2th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 53% proficiency in math, 19 points above the state average and 74% in reading/language arts, 33 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,198, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 80 students, North Ednew Horizons is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, North Ednew Horizons offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.98 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics9.5Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56%
Reading/ELA Proficiency75%
Math vs. State Avg+14.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.1 pts
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+18.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$260,865

North Ednew Horizons — Students at North Ednew Horizons score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.3%
School
State
34.0%
ELA Proficiency 74.0%
School
State
40.7%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
69.5%
2022
Math
57.7%
ELA
75%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How North Ednew Horizons Compares

See how North Ednew Horizons performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
96th percentile in MI
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

933 ROSE ST, Traverse City, MI 49686

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Ednew Horizons may also want to explore other schools in the area. North EdCreekside School (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is North EdBridgeway (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Grand Traverse Academy (rated 5.3/10, 3.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Traverse City, see our Traverse City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Traverse Heights Elem School Traverse City 0.0 mi 4.9
TRAVERSE BAY MENNONITE SCHOOL Traverse City 0.1 mi
North EdBridgeway Traverse City 0.9 mi 6.0
Central High School Traverse City 1.4 mi 7.7
The Greenspire High School Travse City 1.2 mi 7.2
Eastern Elementary School Traverse City 1.5 mi 4.4
Central Grade School Traverse City 1.5 mi 8.2
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Traverse City 1.6 mi 6.5
North EdCareer Tech Traverse City 1.8 mi
Life Skills Center Traverse City 1.8 mi 7.9
Traverse City High School Traverse City 2.1 mi 6.5
North EdCreekside School Traverse City 2.2 mi 7.7
TRAVERSE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Traverse City 3.1 mi 4.4
The Greenspire School Traverse City 2.3 mi 7.1
TCAPS Montessori School Traverse City 2.3 mi 9.2
Willow Hill Elementary School Traverse City 2.7 mi 5.1
West Middle School Traverse City 2.7 mi 6.4
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Traverse City 3.4 mi 5.3
Grand Traverse Academy Traverse City 3.2 mi 5.3
Cherry Knoll Elementary School Traverse City 3.4 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49686 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,198

Median Home Value

$295,500

Median Rent

$1,209/mo

Population

25,181

College Educated

45.9%

Homeownership

71.1%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

47.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Ednew Horizons has a median household income of $71,198. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,500, with a median rent of $1,209/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Ednew Horizons

What grades does North Ednew Horizons serve?

North Ednew Horizons serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend North Ednew Horizons?

North Ednew Horizons has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Ednew Horizons?

The student-teacher ratio at North Ednew Horizons is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Ednew Horizons rank in MI?

North Ednew Horizons is ranked #121 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is North Ednew Horizons's MySchoolScout rating?

North Ednew Horizons has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at North Ednew Horizons?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Ednew Horizons has 53.3% math proficiency and 74.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Ednew Horizons a charter school?

No, North Ednew Horizons is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Ednew Horizons a Title I school?

No, North Ednew Horizons is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Ednew Horizons?

43.8% of students at North Ednew Horizons 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.8%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Small City
County
Grand Traverse County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Northwest Education Services
District Enrollment
931
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$287,660
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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