East Middle School vs. West Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 786 students in grades 6-8, East Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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).
Serving 1,081 students in grades 6-8, West Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 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
786 students
1,081 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
54 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#680 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#625 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
57%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
262
394
Grade 7 Students
237
354
Grade 8 Students
287
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
5%
5%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
88%
88%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.22
0.22
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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