Very Good
#972 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 30% in state
Rogers City High School
High School · Rogers City Area Schools
1033 W HURON AVE, Rogers City, MI 49779
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#972 of 3,192
In Rogers City
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Rogers City Area Schools
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About Rogers City High School
Rogers City High School is a public high school in Rogers City, MI, part of Rogers City Area Schools. Rogers City High School serves approximately 261 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rogers City High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #972 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Rogers City High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Rogers City 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.
31% of students at Rogers City High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Rogers City High School — Students at Rogers City High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.4/10.
How Rogers City High School Compares
See how Rogers City High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1033 W HURON AVE, Rogers City, MI 49779
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rogers City High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Posen Consolidated High School (rated 8.2/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Posen), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillman Community JrSr High School (rated 7.6/10, 25.8 miles away, in nearby Hillman), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Onaway Senior High School (rated 7.0/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Onaway), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rogers City, see our Rogers City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rogers City Elementary School Rogers City | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rogers City | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ROGERS CITY MONTESSORI Rogers City | 0.8 mi | — |
| ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rogers City | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Posen Consolidated High School Posen | 12.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Posen Elementary School Posen | 12.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Hillman Elementary School Hillman | 24.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Hillman Community JrSr High School Hillman | 25.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Onaway Middle School Onaway | 20.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Onaway Elementary School Onaway | 20.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Onaway Senior High School Onaway | 20.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Presque Isle Academy Onaway | 20.1 mi | — |
| Wilson Elementary Herron | 29.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Hinks Elementary Alpena | 26.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Pied Piper School Alpena | 29.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Besser Elementary School Alpena | 29.2 mi | 4.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alpena | 29.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Thunder Bay Junior High School Alpena | 30.1 mi | 4.6 |
| ACES Academy Alpena | 30.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Alpena High School Alpena | 30.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49779 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,818
Median Home Value
$110,400
Median Rent
$622/mo
Population
4,599
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
87.5%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
55.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fowler High School Fowler, MI | 7.1 |
| Great Lakes Bay Early College Saginaw, MI | 7.1 |
| Kingston High School Kingston, MI | 7.1 |
| Reading High School Reading, MI | 7.1 |
| WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School Whittemore, MI | 7.1 |
| AD Johnston JrSr High School Bessemer, MI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rogers City High School
What grades does Rogers City High School serve?
Rogers City High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Rogers City High School?
Rogers City High School has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers City High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rogers City High School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rogers City High School rank in MI?
Rogers City High School ranks #972 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Rogers City High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rogers City High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Rogers City High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rogers City High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rogers City High School a charter school?
No, Rogers City High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rogers City High School a Title I school?
No, Rogers City High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rogers City High School?
61.7% of students at Rogers City 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Presque Isle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.7%
- Phone
- (989) 734-9170
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Rogers City Area Schools- District Enrollment
- 457
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,571
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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