Gladstone Area High School
Tel:
(906) 428-9200
Gladstone Area High School serves 513 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Gladstone Area High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Gladstone Area High School's student population of 513 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 513 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
Gladstone Area High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Gladstone Area High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2668 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 8% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 18% |
| White | 90% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | 65-69% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gladstone Area Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Gladstone Area High School is Success Escanaba (5.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Gladstone Area Middle School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gladstone Gladstone Area Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 329 students
0.8 miles
300 South 10th St
Gladstone, MI 49837
(906) 428-2295 0.8 6-8 329 - Gladstone Cameron Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 376 students
0.9 miles
803 29th St
Gladstone, MI 49837
(906) 428-2314 0.9 K-2 376 - Gladstone James T Jones Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 372 students
0.9 miles
400 South 10th St
Gladstone, MI 49837
(906) 428-3660 0.9 3-5 372 - Escanaba Soo Hill Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 179 students
5.2 miles
5219 18th Rd
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-7035 5.2 K-3 179 - Escanaba Success Escanaba Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 159 students
5.6 miles
1620 Ludington St
Escanaba, MI 49829
(616) 232-3322 5.6 6-12 159
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