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MecostaOsceola Education Center

PublicOtherGrades PK–12Special Education School

15700 190th Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307 · (231) 796-3543 · Part of Mecosta-Osceola ISD

Big Rapids’ School Grade B better than 59% of Michigan school districts

Students
121
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about MecostaOsceola Education Center

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 18.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

15700 190th Ave, Big Rapids

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten7
Grade 16
Grade 28
Grade 311
Grade 411
Grade 510
Grade 68
Grade 76
Grade 88
Grade 96
Grade 106
Grade 117
Grade 127
Ungraded20
Enrollment over time
102’20
109’21
100’22
113’23
121’24

Up 18.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 4%Black 4%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about MecostaOsceola Education Center from Big Rapids families.

Other schools in Mecosta-Osceola ISD

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Big Rapids’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.