Deckerville Community High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 36 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 42 | 19% |
| Grade 9 | 34 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 45 | 21% |
| Grade 11 | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 30 | 14% |
School pathway
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Michigan average is about 45 of 100.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Deckerville Community High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deckerville Community High School this school | 219 | 44.7% | 38.0% |
| Carson CityCrystal High School CARSON CITY | 187 | 44.4% | N/A |
| Homer Community High School HOMER | 247 | 44.9% | N/A |
| Morenci Middle and High School MORENCI | 269 | 46.1% | N/A |
| Dryden High School DRYDEN | 214 | 41.6% | N/A |
| Colon High School COLON | 271 | 45.4% | N/A |
Where Deckerville Community High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Sanilac County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #49 of 62 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #45 of 51 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 219 | #535 of 844 | #5 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #95 of 548 | #1 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.1% | #435 of 550 | #5 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.7% | #341 of 654 | #6 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.1% | #131 of 436 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 219 | 13.9 | 15.8:1 | 45% (98) |
| 2023-24 | 241 | 14.9 | 16.1:1 | 50% (120) |
| 2022-23 | 247 | 15.3 | 16.1:1 | 57% (141) |
| 2020-21 | 254 | 12 | 21.2:1 | 50% (127) |
| 2017-18 | 274 | 20.7 | 13.2:1 | 67% (183) |
| 2015-16 | 271 | 15 | 18.1:1 | 52% (142) |
| 2010-11 | 307 | 14 | 21.9:1 | 59% (180) |
| 2000-01 | 449 | 20 | 22.4:1 | 23% (102) |
| 1990-91 | 427 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (274 to 219); teachers down 33% (20.7 to 13.9).
About Deckerville Community High School
Deckerville Community High School is a small high school with its address in DECKERVILLE, Michigan. The school enrolls 219 students in grades 7 through 12. That compares with an average of about 460 students for high schools in Michigan.
Deckerville Community School District runs Deckerville Community High School along with 1 other school, enrolling 507 students in total.
The share of White students at Deckerville Community High School is 91%. The remaining shares are 7% Hispanic. In Sanilac County overall, the White share is about 93%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Deckerville Community High School scores 16%.
There are 13.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 15.8:1. Across high schools in Michigan, the average ratio is 21.6:1. Of all students at Deckerville Community High School, 45% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Sanilac County, the average eligibility rate is 57%.
Schools in Michigan with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 46.5%. Deckerville Community High School scores 38.0%.
For the population of Sanilac County, the median household earns about $58,863 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Deckerville Community High School shares Sanilac County with 19 other public schools.
Deckerville Community High School's closest public school neighbor is Deckerville Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The ten-mile area around Deckerville Community High School holds 7 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Deckerville Community High School at 4th of 5.
Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 14%, from 254 to 219. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 21.2:1 to 15.8:1.
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