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Cherryland Middle School vs. Elk Rapids High School

Should I attend Cherryland Middle School or Elk Rapids High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Cherryland Middle School
707 East 3rd St
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Elk Rapids High School
308 Meguzee Pt
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Cherryland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Elk Rapids High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 258 students in grades 6-8, Cherryland Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 404 students in grades 9-12, Elk Rapids High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
258 students
404 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
20 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
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This chart display the student teacher ratio of Elk Rapids High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#529 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
#244 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Cherryland Middle School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the overall school rank of Elk Rapids High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
(Top 50% in MI)
50-54%
(Top 20% in MI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cherryland Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elk Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
(Top 20% in MI)
70-74%
(Top 10% in MI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cherryland Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elk Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
n/a
90-94%
(Top 20% in MI)
n/a
This chart display graduation rate of Elk Rapids High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Elk Rapids High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
82
-
Grade 7 Students
79
-
Grade 8 Students
97
-
Grade 9 Students
-
101
Grade 10 Students
-
95
Grade 11 Students
-
92
Grade 12 Students
-
116

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
3%
3%
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This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Elk Rapids High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Elk Rapids High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Hispanic
4%
3%
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% Black
1%
1%
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This chart display the percentage of Black students in Elk Rapids High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
90%
92%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Cherryland Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of White students in Elk Rapids High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Cherryland Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Elk Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.19
0.15
This chart display the diversity score of Cherryland Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Elk Rapids High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
20%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cherryland Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elk Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cherryland Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elk Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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