Caro High School
Tel:
(989)673-3165
- Caro High School serves 494 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Caro High School's student population of 494 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 494 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Caro High School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Caro High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1295 out of 3,159 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 18% |
| White | 93% | 66% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.28 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Caro Community s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Caro High School is Highland Pines School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Caro Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Caro Caro Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 369 students
0.0 miles
299 North Hooper St
Caro, MI 48723
(989)673-3167 0.0 6-8 369 - Caro Mccomb Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 425 students
0.0 miles
303 North Hooper St
Caro, MI 48723
(989)673-3169 0.0 K-2 425 - Caro Schall Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 353 students
0.7 miles
325 East Frank St
Caro, MI 48723
(989)673-3168 0.7 3-5 353 - Caro Highland Pines School Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 114 students
1.4 miles
1381 Cleaver Rd
Caro, MI 48723
(989)673-5200 1.4 K-12 114
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