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Cheboygan Intermediate School

905 W LINCOLN AVE, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721 · (231) 627-7103 · Cheboygan County
GRADES 03–10COMBINED33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL537 STUDENTS
Enrollment
537
Combined
DISTRICT 367 · STATE 281
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
376 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
98
Grade 4
109
Grade 5
114
Grade 6
111
Grade 7
105
Student demographics
White
44483%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
143%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4%
Two+
6913%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28253%
Female
25547%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
52.0%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
42.6%
MI avg 44.8%
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.3%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
537
-59 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 23.8:1
% White
83%
was 84%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Cheboygan Intermediate School

As a large multi-level school in CHEBOYGAN, Michigan, Cheboygan Intermediate School caters to 537 students from grades 3 through 10, part of Cheboygan Area Schools. That puts it 91% above the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 281 students.

Cheboygan Intermediate School is one of 5 schools operated by Cheboygan Area Schools, a district that teaches 1,665 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Cheboygan Intermediate School records that nearly all students (83%) are White; the rest breaks down as 13% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Cheboygan Intermediate School has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.8:1. The state averages about 17.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Cheboygan Intermediate School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.3%; this one delivers 47.3%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Cheboygan County) records that median household earnings sit near $62,875, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Cheboygan County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,643 students), of which Cheboygan Intermediate School is one.

The closest other public school is Cheboygan Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Cheboygan Intermediate School comes 2nd of 4 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 46.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cheboygan Intermediate School has shrank 10%, going from 596 students in 2018 to 537 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 23.8:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Cheboygan County at a glance

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Population
25,865
Census ACS
Median income
$62,875
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,643 students

Quick facts

School name
Cheboygan Intermediate School
District
Cheboygan Area Schools
Address
905 W LINCOLN AVE, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721
Phone
(231) 627-7103
County
Cheboygan County
Level
Combined
Grade range
03–10
Total enrollment
537
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
376 (70%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
260891004436
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Cheboygan Intermediate School
How many students attend Cheboygan Intermediate School?
Cheboygan Intermediate School enrolls approximately 537 students in grades 03-10.
What grades does Cheboygan Intermediate School serve?
Cheboygan Intermediate School serves grades 03-10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheboygan Intermediate School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cheboygan Intermediate School is approximately 16.8:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Cheboygan Intermediate School?
At Cheboygan Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 83% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Is Cheboygan Intermediate School public or private?
Cheboygan Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cheboygan Area Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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