Kalkaska High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kalkaska, Michigan 49646 · Kalkaska Public Schools
#317 of 591 high schools in Michigan
#9686 of 16,910 nationally
About Kalkaska High School
Kalkaska High School is a public high located in Kalkaska, in the Kalkaska Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 439 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 317th of 591 ranked high schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 439.
There are 4 schools in Kalkaska; Kalkaska High School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.1
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 Kalkaska High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kalkaska High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kalkaska Elementary School
Kalkaska · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
517 students · 249 m away
Kalkaska Middle School
Kalkaska · Public middle · Grades 6–8
307 students · 579 m away
Crawford School
Kalkaska · Public elementary · Grades K–8
46 students · 10 km away
Rapid City Elementary School
Rapid City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
70 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Madison High School
Adrian · Public high · Grades 9–12
439 students
Marine City High School
Marine City · Public high · Grades 9–12
437 students
Ithaca High School
Ithaca · Public high · Grades 7–12
442 students
Reed City High School
Reed City · Public high · Grades 9–12
445 students
Carrollton High School
Saginaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
431 students
Jefferson High School
Newport · Public high · Grades 9–12
430 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kalkaska High School a good school?
Kalkaska High School has a Success Index (US) of 45.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #317 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 Kalkaska High School rank in Michigan?
Kalkaska High School ranks #317 of 591 high schools in Michigan and #9686 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kalkaska High School?
Kalkaska High School had 439 students in 2025.
Is Kalkaska High School a elementary school or a high school?
Kalkaska High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kalkaska High School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Kalkaska High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.