Petoskey High School

1500 Hill St, Petoskey MI, 49770 | Petoskey Public Schools | 231-348-2160
  • grades 9-12
  • students 988
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 59% 41% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Petoskey
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
55%Petoskey
42%Michigan

Petoskey High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Petoskey Public Schools" in Petoskey, MI. There are a total of 988 students and 48 teachers at Petoskey High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Petoskey High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.0%, which is 41% higher than the Michigan average.

Petoskey High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students988
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment238
Taking some courses209
Taking some courses (not tests)31
Passing some courses156
Passing no courses44

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 Petoskey High School, there are a total of 238 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 209 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

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.

Petoskey High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 86.8% 87.2% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 1.1% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 1.2% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3% 1.3% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 4.4% 6.2% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.7% 2.9% 3.2% 3.1%

Petoskey demographics profile

StatisticPetoskeyMichiganNational
Population5,7019,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,10817891
Median age42.339.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%55%55%
Speak English97%91%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Petoskey

IndexPetoskeyMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade92.8%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school92.6%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college72.7%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree51.0%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors39.0%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters15.3%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Petoskey High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.