Kalkaska High School
109 North Birch St
Kalkaska MI, 49646, Kalkaska County
Phone: 231-258-9167
Ranking:
(354 out of 665, bottom 47%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Kalkaska Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | |||||||
Total Students: | 443 | 438 | 464 | 451 | 471 | 461 | 464 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 122 | 27.5% | 102 | 23.3% | 113 | 24.4% | 121 | 26.8% | 127 | 27.0% | 128 | 27.8% | 107 | 23.1% |
Grade 10: | 121 | 27.3% | 119 | 27.2% | 122 | 26.3% | 128 | 28.4% | 120 | 25.5% | 111 | 24.1% | 130 | 28.0% |
Grade 11: | 89 | 20.1% | 112 | 25.6% | 118 | 25.4% | 100 | 22.2% | 103 | 21.9% | 122 | 26.5% | 105 | 22.6% |
Grade 12: | 110 | 24.8% | 104 | 23.7% | 110 | 23.7% | 101 | 22.4% | 121 | 25.7% | 100 | 21.7% | 122 | 26.3% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 223 | 50.3% | 210 | 47.9% | 227 | 48.9% | 222 | 49.2% | 224 | 47.6% | 229 | 49.7% | 231 | 49.8% |
Female: | 220 | 49.7% | 228 | 52.1% | 237 | 51.1% | 229 | 50.8% | 239 | 50.7% | 224 | 48.6% | 229 | 49.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 1.4% | 9 | 2.1% | 12 | 2.6% | 8 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.5% | 4 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.5% |
Asian: | 6 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 6 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 9 | 2.0% | 9 | 2.1% | 11 | 2.4% | 5 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% |
Black: | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
White: | 419 | 94.6% | 411 | 93.8% | 434 | 93.5% | 431 | 95.6% | 457 | 97.0% | 451 | 97.8% | 451 | 97.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 175 | 39.5% | 203 | 46.3% | 207 | 44.6% | 174 | 38.6% | 194 | 41.2% | 175 | 38.0% | 119 | 25.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 8.8% | 45 | 10.3% | 50 | 10.8% | 44 | 9.8% | 50 | 10.6% | 51 | 11.1% | 58 | 12.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.54 | 20.05 | 21.24 | 20.12 | 22.39 | 23.80 | 23.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 45% | 41% | 52.4% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 53.6% | 53.5% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 65.1% | 70.1% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 66.7% | 68% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 57.2% | 56.8% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 59.1% | 59.8% |
2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 53% | 50% | 55.2% |
2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 56.7% | 55.9% |
2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 75.4% | 71.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 71.9% | 72.8% |
2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 17.4% | 16.5% | 28.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 17.6% | 28.6% |
MME | ||||||
2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 55% | 50.8% | 51% |
2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 44% | 52.3% |
2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 52% | 52.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 41.8% | 46.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 39.4% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 43.6% | 49.3% |
2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 42.3% | 50.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 20.6% | 20.6% | 29.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 19% | 19% | 29% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 60.4% | 59.7% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53% | 51.5% | 61.9% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 56% | 59.9% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 69.1% | 65.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63% | 59% | 63% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 54.4% | 55.9% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | 54% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 53.4% | 55.9% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 51.5% | 56.6% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 55.4% | 55.6% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 58.8% | 57.9% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 71% | 61% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.9% | 29.4% | 25.8% |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 31% | 29% | 26% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 80.6% | 83.3% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 73.5% | 79.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 83.3% | 81.3% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 85.7% | 79.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 43.1% | 40.5% |
2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 38% | 36% | 39% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 38.6% | 40.1% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 34.7% | 41.1% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 43% | 39.6% | 43.4% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 38.8% | 43.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 59% | 55% | 47% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 51% | 49.4% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 53% | 50% | 49% |
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* Kalkaska High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.