Serving 253 students in grades 5-8, Capac Middle 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 was 22% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 47% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
253 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)22%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)47%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)16%
7%
Black
(15-16)n/a
18%
White
(15-16)84%
67%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MI state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% MI state average).
How many students attend Capac Middle School?
253 students attend Capac Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Capac Middle School students are White, and 16% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Capac Middle School?
Capac Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Capac Middle School offer ?
Capac Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Capac Middle School part of?
Capac Middle School is part of Capac Community Schools School District.
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