Best High Schools in Otsego Lake, MI

High schools
3
Students
1,699
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Otsego Lake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grayling High School

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Crawford Ausable Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students

2. Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gaylord Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 961 Students

3. Mancelona High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mancelona Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 286 Students

Best Middle Schools in Otsego Lake, MI

Middle schools
4
Students
1,743
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Otsego Lake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gaylord Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gaylord Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 428 Students

2. Mancelona Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mancelona Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 244 Students

3. Gaylord Intermediate School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Gaylord Community Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 610 Students

4. Grayling Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Crawford Ausable Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 461 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Otsego Lake, MI

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,760
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Otsego Lake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mancelona Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mancelona Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 328 Students

2. South Maple Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Gaylord Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 425 Students

3. Grayling Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Crawford Ausable Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 638 Students

4. North Ohio Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Gaylord Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 369 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Otsego Lake, MI

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

Community Factors

Otsego Lake, MI has a total population of 450 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Otsego Lake, MI

5,202

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

28%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Otsego Lake, MI.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

15.49 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.85 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.64 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Otsego Lake, MI.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

781 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Otsego Lake, MI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Otsego Lake, MI

How many schools are in Otsego Lake, MI?

Otsego Lake, MI has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,202 students in total.

How do schools in Otsego Lake perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Otsego Lake score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Otsego Lake meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Otsego Lake?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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