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Cedarville School

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Cedarville School ranks 340 th of 1488 Michigan alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

340^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Alternative Schools

Better than 77% of Michigan alternative schools

Summary

Cedarville School is an alternative public school serving grades PK-12 in the small town of Cedarville, Michigan. With an enrollment of 224 students, the school is part of the Les Cheneaux Community Schools district and has a student-teacher ratio of 13.8.

Cedarville School stands out for its consistently high graduation rates, ranging from 81.7% to 92.3% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average of around 80%. Students at Cedarville also generally outperform the state and district averages on standardized assessments, with 70% of 7th graders projected to be proficient or better in English Language Arts in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 39.2%. However, the school does have a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 20.4% to 30.8%, higher than the state average of around 20%.

Compared to nearby schools, Cedarville School outperforms the EUPISD Learning Center and Rudyard Area Schools on key metrics like graduation rates and test scores, though Mackinac Island School and Pickford Public Schools have lower performance on some measures. Cedarville School's spending per student, ranging from $16,047 to $18,370 over the past few years, is also higher than the state average, which may contribute to its strong academic performance.

219

Students ?

14.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,035

Per pupil spending ?

39.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

298 E Highway M134
Cedarville, MI 49719

(906) 484-2256

District: Les Cheneaux Community Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.1%

American Indian:

28.8%

Two or more races:

8.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 96th percentile in 2022 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (55% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Michigan alternative schools

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2022

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg55%

Michigan avg40%

Elementary school

340^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 23%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 9% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

136^th of 890

Michigan public middle schools ?

Top 15%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From top 10% (2015) to top 15% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Michigan Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	340 of 1488	77.2%	★★★★☆
2024	68.0	440 of 1486	70.4%	★★★★☆
2023	82.2	227 of 1470	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	93.6	59 of 1344	95.6%	★★★★★
2021	62.1	368 of 1153	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.7	513 of 1448	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	74.5	286 of 1466	80.5%	★★★★☆
2016	72.0	388 of 1548	74.9%	★★★★☆
2015	87.6	135 of 1580	91.5%	★★★★★
2014	83.3	181 of 1533	88.2%	★★★★☆
2013	78.1	290 of 1563	81.4%	★★★★☆
2012	65.5	515 of 1566	67.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	81.2	204 of 1338	84.8%	★★★★☆
2024	84.3	150 of 1342	88.8%	★★★★☆
2023	80.4	186 of 1321	85.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	84.4	111 of 1381	92.0%	★★★★★
2023	93.6	29 of 1350	97.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	74.3	274 of 1206	77.3%	★★★★☆
2024	74.8	263 of 1204	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	87.3	106 of 1198	91.2%	★★★★★
2018	72.0	320 of 1253	74.5%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	79.8	136 of 890	84.7%	★★★★☆
2024	84.2	104 of 897	88.4%	★★★★☆
2023	75.6	159 of 883	82.0%	★★★★☆
2022	82.5	99 of 776	87.2%	★★★★☆
2018	79.6	150 of 838	82.1%	★★★★☆
2017	87.0	78 of 821	90.5%	★★★★★
2016	89.0	72 of 894	91.9%	★★★★★
2015	84.2	94 of 919	89.8%	★★★★☆
2014	71.9	217 of 921	76.4%	★★★★☆
2013	77.3	160 of 919	82.6%	★★★★☆
2012	57.3	386 of 900	57.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	83.6	91 of 786	88.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	86.6	74 of 696	89.4%	★★★★☆
2024	84.5	82 of 701	88.3%	★★★★☆
2023	74.9	131 of 688	81.0%	★★★★☆
2018	97.5	10 of 678	98.5%	★★★★★

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	43.6	394 of 743	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	75.6	121 of 531	77.2%	★★★★☆
2019	43.7	376 of 666	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.6	302 of 824	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	29.2	528 of 835	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	78.8	142 of 852	83.3%	★★★★☆
2015	52.5	414 of 832	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	52.5	416 of 799	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	58.0	345 of 805	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	59.9	348 of 773	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	77.1	181 of 784	76.9%	★★★★☆
2010	80.9	120 of 765	84.3%	★★★★☆
2009	50.7	455 of 754	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	61.2	368 of 750	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	80.9	117 of 767	84.7%	★★★★☆
2006	89.7	39 of 705	94.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	88.2	57 of 710	92.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	24.4	550 of 755	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	29.7	496 of 707	29.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	55.1	244 of 638	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.7	333 of 708	53.0%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)92nd percentile+22 vs school

Female (2025)85th percentile+8 vs school

White (2025)77th percentile~ school

Middle school

White (2025)89th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2024)88th percentile~ school

High school

Female (2018)92nd percentile+29 vs school

White (2024)62nd percentile+15 vs school

Male (2018)30th percentile-34 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)27th percentile-36 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Science61%+20 vs state

English Language Arts53%+13 vs state

Mathematics53%+23 vs state

Social Studies53%+13 vs state

Math50%+13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)			M-Step Social Studies (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cedarville School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	298 E Highway M134	Cedarville	49719	Mackinac County	Les Cheneaux Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 484-2256	219	15	14.2	39.7%	136 (62.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (28.8%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (8.7%)								(n/a)	80.0	53.3			53.3	50.0	61.9	21.4	70.0	66.7	45.0	47.6		45.0	66.7	53.3		52.4	73.3	30.8	$17,035	$1,761	$15,274
Pickford Public Schools	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	333 S Pleasant St	Pickford	49774	Chippewa County	Pickford Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 647-4028	430	33	13.0	47.2%	301 (70.0%)	8 (1.9%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	96 (22.3%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.2%)								(n/a)	69.7	15.2	54.1	13.5	25.0	23.8	41.7	29.4	27.3	27.8	19.1	22.2	20.6	22.7	47.2	35.3	13.5	13.9	35.3	37.8	$18,388	$1,139	$17,249
Mackinac Island School	Public, Alternative	K-12	340 Lakeshore Dr	Mackinac Island	49757	Mackinac County	Mackinac Island Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(906) 847-3377	64	10	6.5	18.8%	45 (70.3%)	1 (1.6%)	3 (4.7%)	1 (1.6%)	7 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (10.9%)								(n/a)																	40.0			60.0	$35,670	$2,103	$33,567
St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility	Public, Alternative	4-12	1130 N State St	Saint Ignace	49781	Mackinac County	St. Ignace Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(906) 643-8800	3	1	3.0		0 (0.0%)	2 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$20,951	$7,403	$13,548
EUPISD Learning Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	15901 Country Club Dr	Kincheloe	49788	Chippewa County	Eastern Upper Peninsula Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	No	No	(906) 632-3373	56	16	3.5	71.4%	32 (57.1%)	1 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (41.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Rudyard Area Schools	Public, Magnet, Alternative	PK, KG-12	11185 W 2nd St	Rudyard	49780	Chippewa County	Rudyard Area Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(906) 478-3771	602	43	13.8	68.4%	363 (60.3%)	7 (1.2%)	8 (1.3%)	6 (1.0%)	209 (34.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.5%)								(n/a)	60.8	15.7	57.1	17.1	37.5	48.1	35.1	46.8	41.9	41.7	45.5	37.8	51.1	32.6	40.5	42.9	26.5	27.0	51.0	18.2	$17,111	$3,472	$13,640

Frequently Asked Questions about Cedarville School

What district is Cedarville School in?

Les Cheneaux Community Schools

What is the racial makeup of Cedarville School?

Students at Cedarville School are 62% White, 29% American Indian, 9% Two or more races.

Is Cedarville School a good school?

Cedarville School ranks 340^th of 1488 Michigan alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Cedarville School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 219 students attended Cedarville School.

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