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Kalkaska High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
109 N Birch St
Kalkaska, MI 49646
Phone
(231) 258-9167
District
Kalkaska Public Schools
County
KALKASKA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
449
Classroom Teachers
24

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Michigan

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.2% of all MI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Kalkaska High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
41%
55%
52%
27%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
15
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 105 23.4%
Grade 10 139 31.0%
Grade 11 101 22.5%
Grade 12 104 23.2%
Total 449 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.7% 95.0% 67.0%
Black 1.1% 0.9% 19.1%
Hispanic 4.6% 3.3% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.4% 3.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 0.4% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 61.5% 68.3% 51.6%
Free lunch eligible 54.3% 59.5% 47.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.1% 8.8% 3.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 13,203 10,034,113
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 30.3 178
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.6% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.1% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.0% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 20.6% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,525 4,009,253
Single Parent Households With Children 7.9% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.3% 91.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.2% 31.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.9% 16.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.1% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.3% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.8% 17.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.7% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.2% 11.6%
$15,000 or less 9.0% 9.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,251 $11,493,000 57.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $407 $567,000 2.8%
Staff $165 $230,000 1.1%
General Administration $285 $397,000 2.0%
School Administration $1,042 $1,451,000 7.2%
Operation $1,234 $1,719,000 8.6%
Transportation $395 $550,000 2.7%
Other $581 $810,000 4.0%
Total Support $4,109 $5,724,000 28.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,071 $2,885,000 14.4%
Total Expenditures $14,431 $20,102,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,536 $10,809,800,000 44.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,150 $1,649,683,000 6.8%
Staff $740 $1,061,145,000 4.4%
General Administration $283 $406,356,000 1.7%
School Administration $737 $1,057,416,000 4.4%
Operation $1,207 $1,731,060,000 7.1%
Transportation $452 $647,918,000 2.7%
Other $795 $1,139,917,000 4.7%
Total Support $5,364 $7,693,495,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,016 $5,760,700,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $16,916 $24,263,995,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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