Vulcan Middle School vs. Kingsford Middle School
Should you attend Vulcan Middle School or Kingsford Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vulcan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 142 students in grades 6-8, Vulcan Middle School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 576 students in grades 5-8, Kingsford Middle School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
142 students
576 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1466 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1194 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
132
Grade 6 Students
54
165
Grade 7 Students
36
130
Grade 8 Students
52
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
95%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
