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Enrollment
477
High
DISTRICT 297 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GWINN AREA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 261469005162
Gwinn MiddleHigh School
50 WEST STATE HIGHWAY M35, GWINN, MI 49841 · (906) 346-9247 · Marquette County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL477 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
228 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 79 | 17% |
| Grade 7 | 78 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 90 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 48 | 10% |
| Grade 11 | 52 | 11% |
| Grade 12 | 58 | 12% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Gwinn Area Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Gwinn MiddleHigh School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwinn MiddleHigh School this school | 477 | 47.8% | N/A |
| Kalkaska High School KALKASKA | 439 | 47.4% | N/A |
| Vassar Senior High School VASSAR | 427 | 50.4% | N/A |
| Birch Run High School BIRCH RUN | 538 | 45.9% | N/A |
| Chippewa Hills High School REMUS | 463 | 44.1% | N/A |
| HillMcCloy High School MONTROSE | 449 | 51.7% | 44.9% |
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Gwinn MiddleHigh School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Marquette County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 477 | #317 of 844 | #2 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #59 of 548 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.3% | #227 of 550 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.8% | #315 of 654 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.0% | #381 of 436 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
477
-28 (-6%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 752
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 17.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 477 | 32 | 14.9:1 | 48% (228) |
| 2023-24 | 505 | 29.2 | 17.3:1 | 58% (291) |
| 2022-23 | 498 | 30.5 | 16.3:1 | 58% (287) |
| 2020-21 | 505 | 29 | 17.4:1 | 56% (282) |
| 2017-18 | 502 | 28.9 | 17.4:1 | 67% (334) |
| 2015-16 | 514 | 33 | 15.6:1 | 55% (284) |
| 2010-11 | 405 | 25 | 16.2:1 | 51% (207) |
| 2000-01 | 476 | 27 | 17.6:1 | 24% (113) |
| 1990-91 | 752 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gwinn MiddleHigh School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (502 to 477); teachers up 11% (28.9 to 32).
About Gwinn MiddleHigh School
Gwinn MiddleHigh School is a medium-sized high school in GWINN, Michigan, one of the schools in Gwinn Area Community Schools. The school counts 477 students across grades 6 through 12.
Gwinn MiddleHigh School is in Gwinn Area Community Schools, a district with 892 students across 3 schools.
Federal enrollment data show Gwinn MiddleHigh School is 81% White. After that, the student body is 9% multiracial and 6% Hispanic. Among all residents of Marquette County, the White share is about 91%. The school's diversity index is 33%, meaning two students picked at random have a 33% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Gwinn MiddleHigh School employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 14.9:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. Gwinn MiddleHigh School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 48%. On average, public schools in Marquette County report 34%.
County data help place the school in context: in Marquette County, the median household income is $65,429, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Marquette County is home to 25 public schools and about 7,657 public school students.
Nearby, George D Gilbert Elementary School is about 0.7 miles away. Within five miles of Gwinn MiddleHigh School, there are 2 other public schools.
The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Over 4 years, Gwinn MiddleHigh School's enrollment declined 6%, to 477. By 2024-25, the school had 14.9 students per teacher, compared with 17.4 in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Gwinn MiddleHigh School covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Marquette County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
67,112
Census ACS
Median income
$65,429
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
7,657 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Gwinn Area Community Schools
- George D Gilbert Elementary SchoolElementary · 208 students
- KI Sawyer Elementary SchoolElementary · 207 students
Other schools in GWINN
- George D Gilbert Elementary SchoolElementary · 208 students
- KI Sawyer Elementary SchoolElementary · 207 students
Nearby schools
- George D Gilbert Elementary School0.7 mi · 208
- KI Sawyer Elementary School4.6 mi · 207
- Cherry Creek Elementary School14.3 mi · 430
- Wells Township School16.1 mi · 8
- Marquette Branch Prison16.3 mi · 1
- Negaunee Middle School17.5 mi · 464
Frequently asked questions
About Gwinn MiddleHigh SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Gwinn MiddleHigh School?
Gwinn MiddleHigh School enrolls approximately 477 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Gwinn MiddleHigh School serve?
Gwinn MiddleHigh School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Gwinn MiddleHigh School have?
Gwinn MiddleHigh School employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Gwinn MiddleHigh School?
Student demographics at Gwinn MiddleHigh School are roughly 81% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Gwinn MiddleHigh School in?
Gwinn MiddleHigh School is part of Gwinn Area Community Schools.
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