Mackinaw Trail Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Cadillac, Michigan·49601
Score
77.3/100
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#102
Among 448 Michigan middle schools
Top 23%
In Michigan

Score 77.3/100: better than 77% of Michigan middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
52%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 49%, better than 68% of them
609 students tested
Math
47%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 35%, better than 82% of them
609 students tested
Science
53%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 43%, better than 77% of them
198 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6M-STEP46.7199
English language artsGrade 7M-STEP47.4213
English language artsGrade 8PSAT63.5197
MathGrade 6M-STEP46.7199
MathGrade 7M-STEP55.4213
MathGrade 8PSAT37.6197
ScienceGrade 8M-STEP53198
Social studiesGrade 8M-STEP54.6196

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
710
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
710
Typical middle school: 498
Free or reduced-price lunch
50%
Typical middle school: 47%

District and location

City
Wexford County

Contact

Address
8401 S MACKINAW TRL
Cadillac, MI 49601
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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Mackinaw Trail Middle School at a glance

Mackinaw Trail Middle School is a public middle school in Cadillac, Michigan, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Cadillac Area Public Schools. It has about 710 students (a typical Michigan middle school has 498). About 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 47% at a typical Michigan middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 52% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 47% in math (similar schools: 35%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan middle schools, it scores 77.3 out of 100: better than 77% of them, ranking #102 of 448. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.