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Mason County Central HS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Mason County Central HS
Mason County Central HS, a moderately sized high school in SCOTTVILLE, Michigan, overseen by Mason County Central Schools, hosts 413 students, covering grades 9 through 12.
Within Mason County Central Schools, which oversees 5 schools and 1,203 students, Mason County Central HS is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Mason County Central HS shows that nearly all students (88%) are White. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Mason County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, On paper, Mason County Central HS has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Mason County Central HS higher than the state norm the norm. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Mason County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $64,748 per year, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Mason County Central HS is one of 13 public schools in Mason County (combined enrollment of about 3,846 students).
Nearest neighbor: Mason County Central Upper Elementary, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mason County Central HS has rose 12%, going from 369 students in 2018 to 413 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 20.4:1 in 2018 to 23.9:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, members of the Mason County Central HS community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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