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#200 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 6% in state

Summerfield Juniorsenior High School

High School · Summerfield Schools · Petersburg, MI

A high school in Petersburg, MI where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

17555 IDA WEST RD, Petersburg, MI 49270

  • Math 40% vs MI 34% (2022)
  • Reading 60% vs MI 49% (2022)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+9.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.1 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
District spending per student$13,628
Chronic Absenteeism22.4%

Students at Summerfield Juniorsenior High School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency40%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
34%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency60%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
49%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 12 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 50% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

24.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Summerfield Juniorsenior High 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 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated754/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$89,412

Median home value

$269,700

Median rent

$761/mo

College educated

28.4%

Homeownership

91.2%

Poverty rate

8.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49270; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Riverside AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.08–124.0 mi42Compare →
Dundee Community High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.89–124.5 mi514Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Summerfield Schools

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$13,628NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Summerfield Juniorsenior High School is listed in Summerfield Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Summerfield Juniorsenior High School

Summerfield Juniorsenior High School is a public high school in Petersburg, MI, part of Summerfield Schools, serving approximately 245 students in grades 7th-12th with a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #200 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Summerfield Juniorsenior High School

What grades does Summerfield Juniorsenior High School serve?

Summerfield Juniorsenior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Summerfield Juniorsenior High School?

Summerfield Juniorsenior High School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summerfield Juniorsenior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Summerfield Juniorsenior 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 Summerfield Juniorsenior High School rank in MI?

Summerfield Juniorsenior High School ranks #200 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Summerfield Juniorsenior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Summerfield Juniorsenior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Summerfield Juniorsenior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Summerfield Juniorsenior High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Summerfield Juniorsenior High School a charter school?

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

Is Summerfield Juniorsenior High School a Title I school?

No, Summerfield Juniorsenior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summerfield Juniorsenior High School?

24.9% of students at Summerfield Juniorsenior 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
7th – 12th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.4%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 49270)
5,728
Area average commute
29.9 min
Area median age
47.9
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 49270; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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