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Benzie Central Sr High School

9300 Homestead Rd
Benzonia, MI 49616
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 348 students in grades 9-12, Benzie Central Sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Benzie Central Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Benzie Central Sr High School's student population of 348 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
348 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Benzie Central Sr High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Benzie Central Sr High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#961 out of 3069 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Benzie Central Sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Benzie Central Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Benzie Central Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Benzie Central Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Benzie Central Sr High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Benzie Central Sr High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Benzie Central Sr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Benzie Central Sr High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
88%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Benzie Central Sr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Benzie Central Sr High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Benzie Central Sr High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Benzie Central Sr High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80-84%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of Benzie Central Sr High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Benzie Central Sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Benzie Central Sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Benzie Central Sr High School's ranking?
Benzie Central Sr High School is ranked #961 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Benzie Central Sr High School often compared to?
Benzie Central Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frankfort High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Benzie Central Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Benzie Central Sr High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Benzie Central Sr High School?
348 students attend Benzie Central Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Benzie Central Sr High School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Benzie Central Sr High School?
Benzie Central Sr High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Benzie Central Sr High School offer ?
Benzie Central Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Benzie Central Sr High School part of?
Benzie Central Sr High School is part of Benzie County Central Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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