Breckenridge Middle School (Closed 2012)

700 Wright St
Breckenridge, MI 48615
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Breckenridge Middle School serves 198 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
198 students
This chart displays total students of Breckenridge Middle School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Breckenridge Middle School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(10-11)
85-89%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Breckenridge Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
85-89%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Breckenridge Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Breckenridge Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Breckenridge Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
1%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Breckenridge Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
92%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Breckenridge Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Breckenridge Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Breckenridge Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Breckenridge Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Breckenridge Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average).
How many students attend Breckenridge Middle School?
198 students attend Breckenridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Breckenridge Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Breckenridge Middle School?
Breckenridge Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Breckenridge Middle School offer ?
Breckenridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Breckenridge Middle School part of?
Breckenridge Middle School is part of Breckenridge Community Schools School District.

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