North Central Area Senior High School vs. Stephenson Area Public School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Central Area Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 89 students in grades 9-12, North Central Area Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Stephenson Area Public School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
89 students
404 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#471 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1083 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
17
Grade 1 Students
-
23
Grade 2 Students
-
33
Grade 3 Students
-
33
Grade 4 Students
-
30
Grade 5 Students
-
31
Grade 6 Students
-
26
Grade 7 Students
-
38
Grade 8 Students
-
28
Grade 9 Students
25
31
Grade 10 Students
18
38
Grade 11 Students
22
30
Grade 12 Students
24
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
5%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
95%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.10
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%

