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#269 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 8% in state

Posen Consolidated High School

High School · Posen Consolidated School District No. 9

PO Box 187, Posen, MI 49776

Enrollment

104

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

8.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#269 of 3,192

In Posen

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Posen Consolidated School District No. 9

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Posen Consolidated High School

8.2/10

High School in Posen · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.3/10

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About Posen Consolidated High School

Posen Consolidated High School is a public high school in Posen, MI, part of Posen Consolidated School District No. 9. Posen Consolidated High School serves approximately 104 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Posen Consolidated High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #269 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Posen Consolidated High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.7 pts above MI schools
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 104 students, Posen Consolidated High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Posen Consolidated High 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 Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.0Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-2.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.1 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,472
Chronic Absenteeism21.2%

Posen Consolidated High School — Students at Posen Consolidated High School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
33.7% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 49.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
49.2% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 32 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
62%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2011
Math
15%
ELA
54.5%
2012
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2018
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
27.7%
ELA
48.6%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Posen Consolidated High School Compares

See how Posen Consolidated High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
92th percentile in MI
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Sports
1
0 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.2%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics1sport offered
0 boys'·1 girls'·1 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 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

PO Box 187, Posen, MI 49776

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Posen Consolidated High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hillman Community JrSr High School (rated 7.6/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Hillman), with a comparable rating. Another option is Rogers City High School (rated 7.1/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Rogers City), a more accessible option. Additionally, Alpena High School (rated 6.6/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Alpena), a more accessible option. For more schools in Posen, see our Posen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Posen Elementary School Posen 0.0 mi 6.3
ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rogers City 11.4 mi 5.9
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rogers City 11.9 mi 4.8
Rogers City Elementary School Rogers City 11.9 mi 6.5
Rogers City High School Rogers City 12.0 mi 7.1
ROGERS CITY MONTESSORI Rogers City 12.8 mi
Wilson Elementary Herron 18.4 mi 5.0
Hillman Elementary School Hillman 17.0 mi 4.0
Hinks Elementary Alpena 15.3 mi 4.8
Hillman Community JrSr High School Hillman 18.3 mi 7.6
Pied Piper School Alpena 17.3 mi 7.4
Thunder Bay Junior High School Alpena 18.2 mi 4.6
Besser Elementary School Alpena 17.4 mi 4.8
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alpena 17.5 mi 4.2
ACES Academy Alpena 18.4 mi 5.3
Alpena High School Alpena 18.4 mi 6.6
Ella M White Elementary Alpena 19.0 mi 5.3
Lincoln Elementary Alpena 19.0 mi 4.0
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alpena 19.2 mi 3.9
Sanborn Elementary Ossineke 28.3 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49776 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,625

Median Home Value

$124,200

Median Rent

$434/mo

Population

1,559

College Educated

8%

Homeownership

85.6%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

50.1

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LAKE MICHIGAN CATHOLIC MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL Saint Joseph, MI 7.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Posen Consolidated High School

What grades does Posen Consolidated High School serve?

Posen Consolidated High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Posen Consolidated High School?

Posen Consolidated High School has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Posen Consolidated High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Posen Consolidated High School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Posen Consolidated High School rank in MI?

Posen Consolidated High School ranks #269 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Posen Consolidated High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Posen Consolidated High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Posen Consolidated High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Posen Consolidated High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Posen Consolidated High School a charter school?

No, Posen Consolidated High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Posen Consolidated High School a Title I school?

No, Posen Consolidated High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Posen Consolidated High School?

55.8% of students at Posen Consolidated 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Presque Isle County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.2%
4-Year Graduation
50%+

District

Posen Consolidated School District No. 9
District Enrollment
224
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,472
District Rank
#1 of 2

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