Mason Senior High School vs. Jefferson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mason Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Most improved public schools
Jefferson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades 9-12, Mason Senior High School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 462 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson 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 20-24% (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 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
345 students
462 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1264 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1885 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/41000/40953/jefferson-high-school-chart-9Du55Q.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Jefferson High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Jefferson High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/41000/40953/jefferson-high-school-chart-bn3NZ9m.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
90
97
Grade 10 Students
90
113
Grade 11 Students
84
122
Grade 12 Students
81
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
9%
2%
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% Black
2%
n/a
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% White
86%
93%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.25
0.13
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Jefferson High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Jefferson High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/41000/40953/jefferson-high-school-chart-fEYjwo.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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