Ogemaw Heights High School
Ogemaw Heights High School serves 646 students in grades 9-12.
Ogemaw Heights 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 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.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Ogemaw Heights High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Ogemaw Heights High School's student population of 646 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 646 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ogemaw Heights 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 Ogemaw Heights High School is 0.08, 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 | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 18% |
| White | 96% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Branch-Rose City Area Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Ogemaw Heights High School is Alternative Educational Academy Of Ogemaw County (2.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- West Branch Alternative Educational Academy Of Ogemaw County Alternative School
Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 105 students10
2.8 miles
2389 S M 76
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 362-3006 2.8 6-12 105 - West Branch Surline Elementary School Math: 53% | Reading: 53%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-4 | 706 students10
5.7 miles
147 State St
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2190 5.7 PK-4 706 - West Branch Surline Middle School Magnet School
Math: 38% | Reading: 46%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 5-8 | 566 students10
5.7 miles
147 State St
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2140 5.7 5-8 566 - West Branch Rose City School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-8 | 147 students10
7.8 miles
515 Harrington
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2250 7.8 PK-8 147 - Whittemore Whittemoreprescott Jrsr High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 365 students10
13.0 miles
6001 Mills Rd
Whittemore, MI 48770
(989) 756-2400 13 7-12 365
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