Mesick Consolidated Schools

The Mesick Consolidated Schools district in Michigan operates two schools: Mesick Consolidated JrSr High School (grades 6-12) and Floyd M Jewett Elementary School (grades K-5). Both schools are performing below average compared to state-wide metrics, with low academic achievement, high rates of economic disadvantage, and chronic absenteeism issues.

The high school has an enrollment of 301 students, with a racial makeup of 91.69% White, and 70.1% of students qualifying for free/reduced lunch. It is ranked 511 out of 743 Michigan high schools and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The elementary school has 262 students, with 94.27% White enrollment and 75.19% of students qualifying for free/reduced lunch. It is ranked 853 out of 1,486 Michigan elementary schools and also has a 2-star rating.

Both schools struggle with significantly below-average test scores across all subjects and grade levels, as well as high chronic absenteeism rates (34.4% at the high school and 25.7% at the elementary school). The district as a whole is ranked 406 out of 610 school districts in Michigan, indicating systemic challenges that need to be addressed to improve educational outcomes for students in the Mesick Consolidated Schools community.