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#1210 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 38% in state
Pinckney Community High School
High School · Pinckney Community Schools · Pinckney, MI
A high school in Pinckney, MI where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
10255 DEXTER PINCKNEY RD, Pinckney, MI 48169
- Math 32% proficient (2021)
- Reading 62% proficient (2021)
- 93.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pinckney Community High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 47% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
20.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pinckney Community High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average513/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pinckney), 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
$108,886
Median home value
$344,500
Median rent
$1,365/mo
College educated
38.6%
Homeownership
91.1%
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48169; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Link a Pathway to SuccessEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 30 | Compare → |
| Kensington Woods SchoolsCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.4 | 6–12 | 4.8 mi | 103 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Pinckney Community Schools
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $12,636NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pinckney Community High School is listed in Pinckney Community Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pinckney Community High School
Pinckney Community High School is a public high school in Pinckney, MI, part of Pinckney Community Schools, serving approximately 628 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,210 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pinckney Community High School
What grades does Pinckney Community High School serve?
Pinckney Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pinckney Community High School?
Pinckney Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 628 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinckney Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinckney Community High School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pinckney Community High School rank in MI?
Pinckney Community High School ranks #1,210 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Pinckney Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinckney Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Pinckney Community High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinckney Community High School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Pinckney Community High School a charter school?
No, Pinckney Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pinckney Community High School a Title I school?
No, Pinckney Community High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinckney Community High School?
20.7% of students at Pinckney Community High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 628
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Livingston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.8%
- Phone
- (810) 225-5500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
- Area population (ZIP 48169)
- 21,080
- Area average commute
- 34.9 min
- Area median age
- 48
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 48169; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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