For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 554 students in Charlevoix, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Charlevoix, MI are Charlevoix Middle High School, Charem Alternative Schools and Charem Special Education Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charlevoix, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Charlevoix have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Charlevoix, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Charlevoix Middle High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Charlevoix, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charlevoix Middle High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5200 Marion Center Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3222
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3222
Grades: 7-12
| 423 students
Rank: #22.
Charem Alternative Schools
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
443 Bay St
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9947
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9947
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students
Rank: #33.
Charem Special Education Schools
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8568 Mercer Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9947
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9947
Grades: PK-12
| 101 students
Charlevoix, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
28696 South End Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 922-6240
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 922-6240
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Charlevoix Academy (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
115 W Hurlbut St
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9000
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9000
Grades: PK-12
| 45 students
108 East Garfield Ave
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3206
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3206
Grades: 6-8
| 270 students
8700 Mercer Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9000
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9000
Grades: K
| 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Charlevoix, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in Charlevoix, MI include Charlevoix Middle High School, Charem Alternative Schools and Charem Special Education Schools.
How many public high schools are located in Charlevoix?
3 public high schools are located in Charlevoix.
What is the racial composition of students in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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