Innovation Central High School vs. Grand Rapids Montessori Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Innovation Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 523 students in grades 9-12, Innovation Central High 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Grand Rapids Montessori Academy 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
523 students
320 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
16 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2684 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2031 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50-59%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
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64
Grade 1 Students
-
52
Grade 2 Students
-
48
Grade 3 Students
-
54
Grade 4 Students
-
36
Grade 5 Students
-
36
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Grade 9 Students
105
-
Grade 10 Students
121
-
Grade 11 Students
138
-
Grade 12 Students
159
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
51%
12%
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% Black
37%
12%
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% White
7%
66%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.53
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
48%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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