North Central Area Schools School District

W5465 E 3rd St
Hermansville, MI 49847-9604
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 94 students in North Central Area Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High School in North Central Area School School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in North Central Area School School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Central Area Senior High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
326 Students
539,965 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
30,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

North Central Area Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#274 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Central Area Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Central Area Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Central Area Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Central Area Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of North Central Area Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.54
# American Indian Students
14 Students
5,135 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
17,800 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
47,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
2 Students
93,337 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
302 Students
350,912 Students
% White Students
93%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
23,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
28
5,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
18
5,538
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
5,697
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
5,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
5,874
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
6,261
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
11,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
17,915
# Students in 8th Grade:
28
20,764
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
24
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
23
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,987

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,804 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,457 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Central Area Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Central Area Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,804
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Central Area Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,457
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Central Area Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North Central Area Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Central Area Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3795 Hwy Us 2 41
Powers, MI 49874
(906) 497-5226
Grades: 9-12
| 94 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 326 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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