For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 1,778 students in Charlevoix County, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Charlevoix County, MI are Charlevoix Middle High School, Beaver Island Community School and Morganshaw School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charlevoix County, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Charlevoix County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public high schools.
Charlevoix County, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Boyne City High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Charlevoix County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charlevoix Middle High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5200 Marion Center Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3222
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3222
Gr: 7-12 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Beaver Island Community School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
37895 Kings Hwy
Beaver Island, MI 49782
(231) 448-2744
Beaver Island, MI 49782
(231) 448-2744
Gr: PK-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Morganshaw School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
321 S Park St
Boyne City, MI 49712
(231) 439-8140
Boyne City, MI 49712
(231) 439-8140
Gr: 9-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
Boyne City High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1035 Boyne Ave
Boyne City, MI 49712
(231) 439-8100
Boyne City, MI 49712
(231) 439-8100
Gr: 8-12 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #55.
Charem Alternative Schools
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
443 Bay St
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9947
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9947
Gr: 9-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #66.
East Jordan Middlehigh School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 Maple St
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-2259
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-2259
Gr: 7-12 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #77.
Boyne Falls Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1662 M75 S
Boyne Falls, MI 49713
(231) 549-2211
Boyne Falls, MI 49713
(231) 549-2211
Gr: PK-12 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #88.
Concord Academy Boyne
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 E Dietz Rd
Boyne City, MI 49712
(231) 582-0194
Boyne City, MI 49712
(231) 582-0194
Gr: K-12 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #99.
Charem Special Education Schools
Special Education School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8568 Mercer Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9947
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9947
Gr: PK-12 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
East Jordan Alternative High School
Alternative School
951 Mill St
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-0053
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-0053
Gr: 9-12 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 14%
Charlevoix County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
28696 South End Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 922-6240
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 922-6240
Gr: 9-12 | 14 students
Charlevoix Academy (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
115 W Hurlbut St
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9000
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9000
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
108 East Garfield Ave
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3206
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3206
Gr: 6-8 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
951 Mill St
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-2823
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-2823
Gr: 6-8 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
2329 Center St
Boyne Falls, MI 49713
(231) 549-7761
Boyne Falls, MI 49713
(231) 549-7761
Gr: 7-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Lighthouse Academy Round Lake (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
951 Mill St
East Jordan, MI 49727
(616) 977-4917
East Jordan, MI 49727
(616) 977-4917
Gr: K-12
8700 Mercer Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9000
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9000
Gr: K | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Charlevoix County, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in Charlevoix County, MI include Charlevoix Middle High School, Beaver Island Community School and Morganshaw School.
How many public high schools are located in Charlevoix County?
10 public high schools are located in Charlevoix County.
What is the racial composition of students in Charlevoix County?
Charlevoix County public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Charlevoix County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Charlevoix County include: East Jordan Middlehigh School vs. Boyne City High School, Boyne City High School vs. East Jordan Middlehigh School, Charlevoix Middle High School vs. Boyne City High School
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