Waverly Senior High School vs. Grand Ledge High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waverly Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Grand Ledge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,000 students in grades 9-12, Waverly Senior 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 16% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,650 students in grades 9-12, Grand Ledge High School ranks in the top 30% 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 37% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 22% 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
1,000 students
1,650 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
83 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2164 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#663 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
n/a
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Graduation Rate
87%
94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
275
451
Grade 10 Students
230
416
Grade 11 Students
237
382
Grade 12 Students
258
401
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
5%
4%
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% Hispanic
14%
9%
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% Black
36%
4%
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% White
33%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.73
0.38
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
21%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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