Serving 739 students in grades 6-12, Central Montcalm Middle High School ranks in the bottom 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 19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 739 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Central Montcalm High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Stanton, MI, covering approximately 150.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone being 11.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Central Montcalm Middle High School's student population of 739 students has grown by 64% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 90% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
739 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
Campus Size
143 acres
School Rankings
Central Montcalm Middle High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Montcalm Middle High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2238 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
85-89%
81.8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)41.1%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Central Montcalm Middle High School's ranking?
Central Montcalm Middle High School is ranked #2238 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Central Montcalm Middle High School often compared to?
Central Montcalm Middle High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carson Citycrystal High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Central Montcalm Middle High School?
The graduation rate of Central Montcalm Middle High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81.8%.
How many students attend Central Montcalm Middle High School?
739 students attend Central Montcalm Middle High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Central Montcalm Middle High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Montcalm Middle High School?
Central Montcalm Middle High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Central Montcalm Middle High School offer ?
Central Montcalm Middle High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Central Montcalm Middle High School part of?
Central Montcalm Middle High School is part of Central Montcalm School District.
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