Central Middle School vs. Fort Gratiot Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 629 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 17% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 584 students in grades 6-8, Fort Gratiot Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
629 students
584 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2481 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1543 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
214
189
Grade 7 Students
192
194
Grade 8 Students
223
201
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
67%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
