Old Mission Peninsula School
Tel:
(231)933-7420
- Old Mission Peninsula School serves 151 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Old Mission Peninsula School's student population of 151 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 151 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Old Mission Peninsula School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Old Mission Peninsula School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #145 out of 3,159 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 39% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 8% |
| White | 84% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.28 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Traverse City Area Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Old Mission Peninsula School is Elk Rapids High School (6.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cherryland Middle School (6.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cherryland Middle School (6.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elk Rapids Elk Rapids High School Grades: 9-12 | 376 students
6.0 miles
308 Meguzee Pt
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
(231)264-8108 6.0 9-12 376 - Elk Rapids Cherryland Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 350 students
6.4 miles
707 East 3rd St
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
(231)264-8991 6.4 6-8 350 - Elk Rapids Lakeland Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 368 students
6.4 miles
616 Buckley St
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
(231)264-8289 6.4 K-5 368 - Traverse City Eastern Elementary School Grades: K-12 | 290 students
7.6 miles
1600 Eastern Ave
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231)933-1660 7.6 K-12 290 - Traverse City Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1375 students
7.8 miles
1150 Milliken Dr
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231)933-3500 7.8 9-12 1375
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