The Greenspire School vs. West Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Greenspire School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 120 students in grades 6-12, The Greenspire 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), 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
6-12
6-8
Total Students
120 students
1,081 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
54 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1357 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#625 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of West Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of West Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/120000/119757/west-middle-school-chart-b3TPpvl.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
29
394
Grade 7 Students
47
354
Grade 8 Students
44
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
5%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
82%
88%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.32
0.22
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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