Oden CDP Michigan Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains education data for Oden CDP Michigan based mainly on the latest year 2020 American Community Survey census data but also the survey from Common Core Data available for Public Elementary through Secondary Schools. In Figure 1, the percent of all people aged 25 years or older, who have either graduated from high school or completed the Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) or some equivalent certification/credential. Oden CDP depicts it has a High School Grad or higher of 93% which is in the center range of other places in the local area. The place with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Bay View CDP which shows a high school graduates of 100% (7.2% larger).

In Figure 2, the percentage of people aged 25 years or older who have graduated from college/university with at least a bachelor's degree is provided. Note that the bachelor's degree is also called a four-year degree because it normally takes four years of full-time study to finish the course curriculum required to obtain the degree. This chart portrays the proportion of the population in this region who are college graduates with at least a bachelor degree or higher. In many ways, this analysis alongside the prior chart are very quick measures of the level of education in any particular area. Oden CDP shows it has a Bachelors Degree or higher of 4% which is the smallest in order of percent with a bachelors degree or higher of all the other places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is Bay View CDP which shows a percent with a bachelors degree of 62% ( markedly bigger).

Figure 4 shows the percentage of people 25 years of age or older who either have no schooling at all or dropped out of school before being able to complete high school. Additionally, these are people who also do not have a Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) or some other high school level type credential/student achievement. This analysis, along with the last two charts, provides another high level review and comparative data on the Oden CDP Michigan educational level. Oden CDP depicts it has a School Dropout Rate of 7% which is in the middle range of other places in the local area. The place with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is Conway CDP which depicts a percent who dropped out of school of 18% (approximately 2.7 times bigger).

Figure 5 provides a more detailed look at the educational attainment for Oden CDP Michigan. This chart provides the proportion of people aged 25 years of age or older and what was their level of educational attainment. The chart provides 5 broad categories including: No Education/No School, Some High School, High School or equivalent, Some college or Associates Degree, and Bachelors Degree or higher. Oden CDP has the percentage of percent of people with less than a high school education in the mid point range of other places in the metro area at 32% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with high school degree, ged, or equivalent at 57% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of percent of people with some college or an associates degree at 4% of the total.

The next chart shows a break down of people who have received a bachelor's degree or higher advanced degree generally in a campus learning environment. In particular, Figure 6, provides the proportional breakdown of all the people who have received a postsecondary education along with what the level of advanced degree that was obtained. Note that these categories do not include any type professional development type activities such as those related to maintaining professional credentials in workshop lessons. Note Professional Degree includes medical, dental, lawyers, etc. Oden CDP has the percentage of percent of people with an associate degree the second smallest when sorted by percent of people with an associate degree of all the other places in the area at 27% of the total.

The next chart (Figure 8) provides a more detailed deep dive on the category of major degree obtained for people aged 25 years or older who earned a bachelor's degree or higher. Specifically, this frequency distribution details out what the major field of study was the degree obtained. Oden CDP has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in social sciences at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 provides comparative data between the places in the greater Oden CDP Michigan region for broad educational attainment. This analysis uses provides five broad education attainment categories including: No Education/No School, Some High School, High School or equivalent, Some college or Associates Degree, and Bachelors Degree or higher. Oden CDP has the largest proportion of percent of people with high school (or ged) at 56.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of percent of people with some college or an associates degree at 4.2% of the total.

A more detailed frequency distribution of educational attainment is provided in Figure 10. In particular this illustration breaks out the highest levels of university educational opportunities beyond the four year college degree. Included in the breakout are the relative proportion of masters degrees, PhD/Doctorate/Doctorial holders, and professional degrees such as medicine, dentistry, lawyers, etc. Oden CDP has the percentage of percent of people with less than high school in the middle range of other places in the local area at 32.2% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people high school graduates (or ged) at 45.6% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of percent of people with an associate degree at 4.2% of the total. The next exhibit (Figure 11) provides detailed cross tabulation analysis that provides education success data broken out or cross tabulated by age group. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows. Figure 12 is a cross tabulation analysis that shows large educational success categories and is broken out or cross tabulated by racial group. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.The final cross tabulation analysis is provided in Figure 13 and shows education success broken out by gender. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.

Oden CDP Michigan School Enrollment Charts

The next section of chart resources look at school enrollment by a variety of educational institutions and are categorized into a number of other groupings. Figure 14 provides the overall school enrollment by broad range of school age/level groupings. Oden CDP has the percentage of percent of children in grade 1 to 4 less than most other places in the metro area at 14.0% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of percent of children in grades 5 to 8 at 12.0% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of children in grades 9 to 12 at 74.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart in this series of resources shown in Figure 20 looks at the total number of students enrolled in any educational institution for each place in the greater Oden CDP region. (Total enrollment in this case includes all students from preschool all the way through students enrolled in graduate school.) Oden CDP depicts it has a Total Enrolled of 100 which is in the mid point range of other places in the greater region. The place with the highest total population enrolled in school in the area is Pellston which depicts a total population enrolled in school of 251 (approximately 2.5 times bigger). Comparing total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 81,084,866, Oden CDP is only about 0.0% the size. Also, measured against the state of Michigan, total population enrolled in school of 2,451,348, Oden CDP is only about 0.0% the size.

Oden CDP Michigan Area Schools Charts

Figure 23 lists all the schools in the area along with the school district, county location and other program information/credential such as if they are a public charter school or private charter school or magnet school. Some of the Area Schools are: Alanson Public School, Concord Academy-Petoskey, Petoskey Middle School, Petoskey High School, and Ottawa Elementary School. The next illustration in Figure 24 shows the total child school enrollment for all grades (through 12th grade) at the school shown using NCES data (Common Core of Data, Public Elementary-Secondary School Universe Survey.) Looking at Enrollment for Area Schools we find that Petoskey High School ranks the largest with a value of 985 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Petoskey Middle School (665), Inland Lakes Elementary School (410), Pellston Middle/High School (394), and Inland Lakes High School (387). The difference between the highest value (Petoskey High School) and the next highest (Petoskey Middle School) is that the enrolled students is about 48.1% larger.

Figure 25 show the ratio of the number of students to the number of teachers in the classroom. A good student to teacher ratio should be low because it indicates that there are less students for any one teacher to educate in a class and generally a better learning environment, better success and optimal teaching excellence. Teachers includes all educational staff such as special education teachers and any other educator. Note that distance learning (online learning/remote learning) is not included in these values. Looking at Student to Teacher Ratio for Area Schools we find that Concord Academy-Petoskey ranks the largest with a value of 12.7 student to teacher ratio. The next largest values are for: Blackbird Elementary School (13.4), Alanson Public School (14.0), Harbor Springs High School (15.6), and Shay Elementary School (16.6). The difference between the lowest value (Concord Academy-Petoskey) and the next lowest (Blackbird Elementary School) is that the student to teacher ratio is only about 5.7% larger.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the racial mix of students at each location in this district of the state of Michigan department of education.