Below Average
#2880 of 3,192 schools in MI
Odyssey Middlehigh School
High School · Shepherd Public Schools · Mount Pleasant, MI
A Shepherd Public Schools high school serving grades 7th – 12th.
3441 SOUTH WISE RD, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
- Math 10% proficient (2019)
- Reading 30% proficient (2019)
- ≤20% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Odyssey Middlehigh School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2009–2019), then recovered 10 points since 2016, reaching 20% in 2019.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
Based on 22 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
87.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Odyssey 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,458/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mount Pleasant), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,794
Median home value
$168,000
Median rent
$862/mo
College educated
37.1%
Homeownership
48.8%
Poverty rate
27.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48858; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in Shepherd Public Schools
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 9–12 | Not available | 529 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Shepherd Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,837NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Odyssey Middlehigh School is listed in Shepherd Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Odyssey Middlehigh School
Odyssey Middlehigh School is a public high school in Mount Pleasant, MI, part of Shepherd Public Schools, serving approximately 70 students in grades 7th-12th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,880 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Odyssey Middlehigh School
What grades does Odyssey Middlehigh School serve?
Odyssey Middlehigh School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Odyssey Middlehigh School?
Odyssey Middlehigh School has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Middlehigh School?
The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Middlehigh School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Odyssey Middlehigh School rank in MI?
Odyssey Middlehigh School ranks #2,880 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Odyssey Middlehigh School's MySchoolScout rating?
Odyssey Middlehigh School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Odyssey Middlehigh School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Odyssey Middlehigh School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Odyssey Middlehigh School a charter school?
No, Odyssey Middlehigh School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Odyssey Middlehigh School a Title I school?
No, Odyssey Middlehigh School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Odyssey Middlehigh School?
87.1% of students at Odyssey 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 70
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Isabella County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 88.6%
- Phone
- (989) 773-9473
- 4-Year Graduation
- ≤20%
- Area population (ZIP 48858)
- 42,732
- Area average commute
- 17.8 min
- Area median age
- 27.3
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 48858; 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, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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