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Houghton Lake Community Schools Schools
Houghton Lake Community Schools is a public school district in Michigan, based in Roscommon County (Houghton Lake). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Houghton Lake Community Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Houghton Lake Community Schools
2 of 3 schools in Houghton Lake Community Schools carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
D: 2
Every school in Houghton Lake Community Schools
High schools (1)
- D Houghton Lake Jrsr High School, Houghton Lake
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- D+ Collins Elementary School, Houghton Lake
Other schools and academies (1)
- Houghton Lake Community Education, Houghton Lake
Where Houghton Lake Community Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Houghton Lake (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Michigan
- County: Roscommon County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,163 students with 75 full-time-equivalent teachers and 198 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2618600
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Roscommon Area Public Schools (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Harrison Community Schools (4 schools, 17 mi)
- Gladwin Community Schools (5 schools, 20 mi)
- Lake City Area School District (3 schools, 22 mi)
- McBain Rural Agricultural Schools (3 schools, 22 mi)
- West Branch-Rose City Area Schools (4 schools, 25 mi)
- Kalkaska Public Schools (5 schools, 26 mi)
- Crawford AuSable Schools (4 schools, 30 mi)
Questions about Houghton Lake Community Schools
How many schools are in Houghton Lake Community Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Houghton Lake Community Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Houghton Lake Community Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Houghton Lake.
How good are the schools in Houghton Lake Community Schools?
Across the 2 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 21.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 24.5%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Houghton Lake Community Schools?
1,163 students were enrolled in Houghton Lake Community Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Houghton Lake Community Schools?
Houghton Lake Community Schools is in Michigan, based in Roscommon County, with its district office in Houghton Lake. Its boundary covers about 431 sq mi.