Serving 108 students in grades 9-12, North Central Area Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 108 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Central Area Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
North Central Area Senior High School's student population of 108 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
108 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
North Central Area Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Central Area Senior High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#992 out of 2925 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
98%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Central Area Senior High School's ranking?
North Central Area Senior High School is ranked #992 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are North Central Area Senior High School often compared to?
North Central Area Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Menominee High School, Stephenson Area Public School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Central Area Senior High School?
The graduation rate of North Central Area Senior High School is 80%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend North Central Area Senior High School?
108 students attend North Central Area Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of North Central Area Senior High School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Central Area Senior High School?
North Central Area Senior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Central Area Senior High School offer ?
North Central Area Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is North Central Area Senior High School part of?
North Central Area Senior High School is part of North Central Area Schools School District.
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