Best High Schools in Mecosta County, MI

Mecosta County, MI has 10 high schools with 3,265 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Mecosta County score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Mecosta County meet expectations.

1. Big Rapids High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Big Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 714 Students

2. Crossroads Charter Academy 612

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Crossroads Charter Academy • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 150 Students

3. Chippewa Hills High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Chippewa Hills School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 476 Students

4. Lakeview High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lakeview Community Schools (montcalm) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 366 Students

5. Mosaic School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chippewa Hills School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 97 Students

6. Reed City High School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Reed City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 437 Students

7. Evart High School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Evart Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 281 Students

8. Montabella Juniorsenior High

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montabella Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 382 Students

9. Morley Stanwood High School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Morley Stanwood Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 362 Students

Best Middle Schools in Mecosta County, MI

Mecosta County, MI has 5 middle schools with 2,082 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Mecosta County score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Mecosta County meet expectations.

1. Big Rapids Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Big Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 646 Students

2. Reed City Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Reed City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 442 Students

3. Chippewa Hills Intermediate School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chippewa Hills School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 513 Students

4. Morley Stanwood Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Morley Stanwood Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 226 Students

5. Evart Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Evart Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 255 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Mecosta County, MI

Mecosta County, MI has 13 elementary schools with 3,809 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Mecosta County score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Mecosta County exceed expectations.

1. Riverview Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Big Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 421 Students

2. Lakeview Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lakeview Community Schools (montcalm) • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 326 Students

3. Mecosta Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chippewa Hills School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 228 Students

4. Gt Norman Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Reed City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 515 Students

5. Evart Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Evart Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 353 Students

6. Barryton Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chippewa Hills School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 221 Students

7. Brookside Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Big Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 417 Students

8. Morley Stanwood Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Morley Stanwood Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 461 Students

9. Montabella Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montabella Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students

10. Crossroads Charter Academy K5

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Crossroads Charter Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 160 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Mecosta County, MI

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Mecosta County, MI has a total population of 39,714 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Mecosta County, MI

9,408

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mecosta County, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

11.22 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.90 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

7.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mecosta County, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mecosta County, MI.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

916 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Mecosta County, MI Internet Health Assessment.

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