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#675 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 21% in state

North Huron School

School · North Huron School District

21 MAIN ST, Kinde, MI 48445

Enrollment

300

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#675 of 3,192

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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North Huron School

7.5/10

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About North Huron School

North Huron School is a public school in Kinde, MI, part of North Huron School District. North Huron School serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. North Huron School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #675 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for North Huron School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above MI schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • MI avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

North Huron 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-15.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,689
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

North Huron School — Students at North Huron School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
34.4% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 45.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
44.3% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 40 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
31%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
33%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
25.8%
ELA
37.6%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How North Huron School Compares

See how North Huron School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
79th percentile in MI
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

21 MAIN ST, Kinde, MI 48445

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Huron School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Caseville School K12 (rated 6.9/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Caseville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Huron Learning Center (rated 5.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Bad Axe), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kinde, see our Kinde schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Church School Bad Axe 4.2 mi
Big Burning School Bad Axe 7.0 mi
Bad Axe High School Bad Axe 9.2 mi 6.7
Bad Axe Elementary School Bad Axe 9.3 mi 5.2
Ascent High School Bad Axe 9.4 mi 5.3
Bad Axe Middle School Bad Axe 9.5 mi 6.8
Huron Learning Center Bad Axe 9.7 mi 5.2
Adams Elementary School Bad Axe 9.9 mi 9.5
Verona Mills School Bad Axe 11.0 mi
Eccles School Harbor Beach 12.5 mi
Ubly Community Elementary School Ubly 16.3 mi 7.5
Ubly Community JrSr High School Ubly 16.3 mi 8.6
Laker High School Pigeon 14.0 mi 7.8
Laker Middle School Pigeon 14.0 mi 6.0
Laker Elementary Pigeon 14.2 mi 7.2
Caseville School K12 Caseville 13.2 mi 6.9
ST JOHN'S EV. LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pigeon 15.1 mi
CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pigeon 15.6 mi 4.4
OwendaleGagetown Elementary School Owendale 19.5 mi 4.5
OwendaleGagetown JrSr High School Owendale 19.5 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,917

Median Home Value

$117,600

Median Rent

$694/mo

Population

1,170

College Educated

11.3%

Homeownership

82.1%

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Median Age

47.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Alanson Public School Alanson, MI 7.4
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Troy, MI 7.4
Doris Klaussen Dev Center Battle Creek, MI 7.6
EVEREST ACADEMY Clarkston, MI 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Huron School

What grades does North Huron School serve?

North Huron School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend North Huron School?

North Huron School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Huron School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Huron School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Huron School rank in MI?

North Huron School ranks #675 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is North Huron School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Huron School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Huron School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Huron School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is North Huron School a charter school?

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

Is North Huron School a Title I school?

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

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

61.7% of students at North Huron 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Huron County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

North Huron School District
District Enrollment
300
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,689
District Rank
#1 of 1

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