Summary:
Rogers City High School is a public high school serving grades 6-12 with a total enrollment of 268 students in Rogers City, Michigan, which is part of the Posen Consolidated School District No. 9. While the school maintains relatively high graduation rates, it faces challenges such as below-average test scores, high chronic absenteeism, and a declining statewide ranking.
Rogers City High School has a predominantly white student population, with 93.66% of students identifying as white, which is significantly higher than the state average of 68.9%. The school's four-year graduation rates have ranged from 88.1% to 98.0% over the past five years, outpacing the state average of around 81%. However, the school's dropout rates have fluctuated, reaching a concerning 9.0% in the 2022-2023 school year, still lower than the state average of around 10%. Chronic absenteeism has been a growing issue, rising from 10.0% in 2018-2019 to 28.8% in 2022-2023, notably higher than the state average of around 20%.
Academically, Rogers City High School's test scores, as measured by the M-Step and SAT assessments, are generally below the state averages, particularly in mathematics. For example, in 2023-2024, only 20% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in SAT Mathematics, compared to the state average of 26.3%. Interestingly, the school's performance varies significantly among different student subgroups, with female students consistently outperforming their male counterparts. Additionally, the nearby Posen Consolidated High School has a similar demographic profile but generally outperforms Rogers City High School in academic metrics.
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Detail:
Public 6-12
District:
Rogers City Area Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
186th of 743 Michigan High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $14,104
Feeder schools for Rogers City High School:
Student/teacher ratio: 15.9
Number of students: 268
Racial breakdown:
White:
93.7%
Two or more races:
2.2%
Hispanic:
1.9%
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African American:
0.7%
Asian:
0.7%
American Indian:
0.7%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 56.7%
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