Chelsea High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chelsea, Michigan 48118 · Chelsea School District
#33 of 591 high schools in Michigan
#1750 of 16,910 nationally
About Chelsea High School
Chelsea High School is a public high located in Chelsea, in the Chelsea School District school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 750 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 33rd of 591 ranked high schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 750.
There are 4 schools in Chelsea; Chelsea High School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)71%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)8.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chelsea High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 750
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 8.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chelsea High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Beach Middle School
Chelsea · Public middle · Grades 6–8
525 students · 992 m away
South Meadows Elementary School
Chelsea · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
476 students · 1.8 km away
North Creek Elementary School
Chelsea · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
485 students · 2.1 km away
Dexter High School
Dexter · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,053 students · 8.9 km away
Creekside Intermediate School
Dexter · Public middle · Grades 5–6
479 students · 9.6 km away
Wylie Elementary School
Dexter · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
486 students · 10 km away
Dexter Early Elementary Complex
Dexter · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
734 students · 10 km away
Mill Creek Middle School
Dexter · Public middle · Grades 7–8
525 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Pennfield Senior High School
Battle Creek · Public high · Grades 8–12
748 students
Lamphere High School
Madison Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
753 students
Big Rapids High School
Big Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
755 students
Airport Senior High School
Carleton · Public high · Grades 9–12
760 students
Central Montcalm Middle High School
Stanton · Public high · Grades 6–12
739 students
Ferndale High School
Ferndale · Public high · Grades 9–12
739 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Chelsea High School a good school?
Chelsea High School has a Success Index (US) of 76.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #33 of 591 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chelsea High School rank in Michigan?
Chelsea High School ranks #33 of 591 high schools in Michigan and #1750 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chelsea High School?
Chelsea High School had 750 students in 2025.
Is Chelsea High School a elementary school or a high school?
Chelsea High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chelsea High School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Chelsea High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.