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Schools in Slagle Township

Slagle Township’s public schools

Mesick Consolidated Schools and Cadillac Area Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Slagle Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/6schools above Michigan’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Michigan’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.7K
▼ 17% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024 · Cadillac Area
Students per teacher
17.1
MI 16.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
2,515 students on the public path
In brief

Slagle Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Slagle Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. Franklin Elementary School places highest (better than 76%); Mesick Consolidated JrSr High School lowest (39%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Slagle Township, graded from B− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Mackinaw Trail Middle School and Mesick Consolidated JrSr High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Slagle Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Mesick Consolidated Schools.

Two districts serve Slagle Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Mesick Consolidated SchoolsGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 532 students, down 13% since 2020–21 · 14.5 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$15,948MI $16,528 · FY2024
B−
Cadillac Area Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 3,050 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 17.7 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$13,677MI $16,528 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · K–12, Mesick Consolidated Schools40%
State average 45.4% · 273 students tested
Math · K–12, Mesick Consolidated Schools22%
State average 33.6% · 271 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Cadillac Area Public Schools52%
State average 45.4% · 1635 students tested
Math · PK–12, Cadillac Area Public Schools43%
State average 33.6% · 1637 students tested

Slagle Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Slagle Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Slagle Township—Cadillac Area PK–12 · Mesick Consolidated Schools K–12
Boon—Cadillac Area
SpringvilleB−Mesick Consolidated Schools
South Branch—Cadillac Area
Dickson—Kaleva Norman Dickson

2 of the 4 neighbors share Cadillac Area with Slagle Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Slagle Township

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Slagle Townshipin other towns
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cadillac
A−
563 students17:1Rate it →
Forest View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Boon
B+
257 students17:1Rate it →
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Cadillac
B
480 students16:1Rate it →
Floyd M Jewett Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mesick
B−
256 students12:1Rate it →
Mackinaw Trail Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Cadillac
B+
683 students17:1Rate it →
Mesick Consolidated JrSr High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Mesick
C+
276 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Slagle Township’s schools

Are Slagle Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Slagle Township. Mesick Consolidated Schools and Cadillac Area Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Slagle Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Slagle Township in?

Mesick Consolidated Schools and Cadillac Area Public Schools.

Where do Slagle Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Mackinaw Trail Middle School and Mesick Consolidated JrSr High School.

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What Slagle Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.