Charlevoix School District

104 E Saint Marys Dr
Charlevoix, MI 49720-1749
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Charlevoix School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 387 students in Charlevoix School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Charlevoix School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
785 Students
535,615 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
32,063 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Charlevoix School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#179 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
46%
35%
51%
45%
50-54%
38%
92%
81.8%
(2022-23)
22.7%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.61
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
1%
23%
% White
90%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,783 is higher than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,494 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$30,868 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$29,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,783
$22,572
Spending / Student
$21,494
$21,839

Best Charlevoix School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charlevoix Middle High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5200 Marion Center Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3200
Gr: 7-12 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 785 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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