Kalkaska High School

109 N Birch Street, Kalkaska MI, 49646 | Kalkaska Public Schools | 231-258-9167
  • grades 9-12
  • students 453
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 6% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Kalkaska
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
38%Kalkaska
42%Michigan

Kalkaska High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Kalkaska Public Schools" in Kalkaska, MI. There are a total of 453 students and 26 teachers at Kalkaska High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Kalkaska High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 6% higher than the Michigan average.

Kalkaska High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students453
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment25
Taking some courses18
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses14
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Kalkaska High School, there are a total of 25 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 18 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Kalkaska High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 95.1% 94.4% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 1.0% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 1.0% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 1.9% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.6% 1.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 0.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Kalkaska demographics profile

StatisticKalkaskaMichiganNational
Population2,2309,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)84617891
Median age41.039.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%55%55%
Speak English99%91%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Kalkaska

IndexKalkaskaMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade82.1%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school80.1%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college38.6%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree11.8%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.2%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters0.4%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Kalkaska High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.