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Central Montcalm Middle High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Central Montcalm Middle High School
Set in STANTON, Michigan, Central Montcalm Middle High School is a heavily attended 9-12 campus, operated by Central Montcalm Public Schools. It works with 739 students across grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 460 students per school, that is 61% above typical.
Within Central Montcalm Public Schools, which oversees 3 schools and 1,298 students, Central Montcalm Middle High School is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Central Montcalm Middle High School records that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder comes out to 4% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.
On the resource side, The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Central Montcalm Middle High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 62% of students at Central Montcalm Middle High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, Central Montcalm Middle High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 38.7%, the actual is 31.7%, a residual of -7.0 points.
Across the wider county, census data for Montcalm County shows the typical household earns roughly $67,344 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Central Montcalm Middle High School is one of 33 public schools in Montcalm County (combined enrollment of about 11,168 students).
Nearest neighbor: Central Montcalm Upper Elem School, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Central Montcalm Middle High School at 3rd of 4; the average score across the group is 45.6%.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Looking at the recent track record. Central Montcalm Middle High School's enrollment has rose 47% since 2018, when it stood at 503 (now 739). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.7:1 in 2018 to 19.7:1 today.
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