North Central Area Senior High School
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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 33 | 33% |
| Grade 10 | 26 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 17 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 24 | 24% |
School pathway
Schools most like North Central Area Senior High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Area Senior High School this school | 100 | 39.0% | N/A |
| Kensington Woods Schools Lakeland | 114 | 36.0% | 73.5% |
| The Greenspire School TRAVERSE CITY | 93 | 37.6% | N/A |
| Posen Consolidated High School POSEN | 92 | 46.7% | N/A |
| Early College at Montcalm Community College SIDNEY | 67 | 34.3% | N/A |
| Webberville High School WEBBERVILLE | 153 | 34.0% | N/A |
Where North Central Area Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 100 | #653 of 844 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.0% | #407 of 654 |
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 | 100 | 7.3 | 13.8:1 | 39% (39) |
| 2023-24 | 89 | 5.9 | 15.0:1 | 42% (37) |
| 2022-23 | 94 | 7 | 13.4:1 | 34% (32) |
| 2020-21 | 117 | 8 | 14.6:1 | 40% (47) |
| 2017-18 | 173 | 12.9 | 13.5:1 | 47% (82) |
| 2015-16 | 180 | 11 | 16.4:1 | 48% (87) |
| 2010-11 | 182 | 12 | 15.2:1 | 54% (98) |
| 2000-01 | 249 | 20 | 12.4:1 | 39% (98) |
| 1990-91 | 402 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 42% (173 to 100); teachers down 44% (12.9 to 7.3).
About North Central Area Senior High School
North Central Area Senior High School operates as a very small high school in POWERS, Michigan. Enrollment stands at 100 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 78% below the 460-student average for high schools in Michigan.
North Central Area Schools has 3 schools and 284 students, and North Central Area Senior High School is one of those schools.
White students account for 94% of the school's enrollment. Other reported shares: 4% Native American and 2% Hispanic. Among Menominee County residents, the White share is about 92%. A diversity index of 11% means there is an 11% chance two randomly chosen students at North Central Area Senior High School are from different groups.
North Central Area Senior High School reported 7.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.8:1. High schools in Michigan have an average ratio of 21.6:1. Roughly 39% of students at North Central Area Senior High School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 56% average among public schools in Menominee County.
American Community Survey estimates for Menominee County show that the median household earns about $56,435 a year, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Menominee County, 16 public schools serve about 3,979 students.
Of the public schools around it, North Central Area Senior High School is closest to North Central Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3.
The federal government classifies North Central Area Senior High School's location as Rural: Remote.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 15%, from 117 to 100.
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