Summary:
The city of Roscommon, Michigan is home to 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area serve a predominantly white student population, with a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating socioeconomic challenges that may impact student learning and achievement.
Roscommon High School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranking 70th out of 531 Michigan high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts relatively high test scores, with 45.7% proficiency in 11th grade science and 52.2% proficiency in 11th grade SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, as well as a graduation rate of 85.9%, which is above the state average. In contrast, Roscommon Elementary School lags behind, with lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math, suggesting potential areas for improvement in the lower grades.
Meanwhile, Roscommon Middle School has shown improvement, moving from a 2-star to a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past few years. The school's strong performance in 7th grade English Language Arts, with 53.4% proficiency, and 5th grade science, with 40.4% proficiency, indicate progress in academic achievement. However, the district as a whole faces challenges related to chronic absenteeism, with rates ranging from 26.7% at Roscommon Middle School to 51.2% at COOR Special Educational Center, an area that the Roscommon Area Public Schools and C.O.O.R. Independent School District (Isd) may need to address.
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