Serving 389 students in grades 6-12, Montabella Juniorsenior 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 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 389 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Montabella Juniorsenior High School's student population of 389 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
389 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Preparing our students to be successful in a changing global society.
School Rankings
Montabella Juniorsenior 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 Montabella Juniorsenior High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2285 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
87%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montabella Juniorsenior High School's ranking?
Montabella Juniorsenior High School is ranked #2285 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Montabella Juniorsenior High School often compared to?
Montabella Juniorsenior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beal City High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montabella Juniorsenior High School?
The graduation rate of Montabella Juniorsenior High School is 90%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Montabella Juniorsenior High School?
389 students attend Montabella Juniorsenior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Montabella Juniorsenior High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Montabella Juniorsenior High School?
Montabella Juniorsenior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Montabella Juniorsenior High School offer ?
Montabella Juniorsenior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Montabella Juniorsenior High School part of?
Montabella Juniorsenior High School is part of Montabella Community Schools.
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