Serving 9 students in grades 4-12, Calhoun County Youth Center ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Calhoun County Youth Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Calhoun County Youth Center's student population of 9 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
9 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Calhoun County Youth Center is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
44%
18%
White
56%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Calhoun County Youth Center?
The graduation rate of Calhoun County Youth Center is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Calhoun County Youth Center?
9 students attend Calhoun County Youth Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Calhoun County Youth Center students are White, and 44% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Calhoun County Youth Center?
Calhoun County Youth Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Calhoun County Youth Center offer ?
Calhoun County Youth Center offers enrollment in grades 4-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Calhoun County Youth Center part of?
Calhoun County Youth Center is part of Calhoun Intermediate School District.
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