Serving 220 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mid Peninsula 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 220 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mid Peninsula School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Rock, MI, encompassing approximately 325.2 square miles. Families within this area can expect a typical drive time of 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 10.9 miles from the school to the zone's edge, extending up to 21.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mid Peninsula School's student population of 220 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 41% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
220 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1977
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mid Peninsula 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 Mid Peninsula School is 0.12, 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
#2438 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
2%
18%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
94%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥50%
81.8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.2%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wolverines
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mid Peninsula School's ranking?
Mid Peninsula School is ranked #2438 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mid Peninsula School?
The graduation rate of Mid Peninsula School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81.8%.
How many students attend Mid Peninsula School?
220 students attend Mid Peninsula School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Mid Peninsula School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mid Peninsula School?
Mid Peninsula School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Mid Peninsula School offer ?
Mid Peninsula School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mid Peninsula School part of?
Mid Peninsula School is part of Mid Peninsula School District.
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