Community Middle/community High School (Closed 2015)

Serving 84 students in grades 6-12, Community Middle/community 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
84 students
This chart displays total students of Community Middle/community High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Community Middle/community High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Community Middle/community High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(13-14)
≤20%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Community Middle/community High 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 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
≤20%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Community Middle/community High 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 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Community Middle/community High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Community Middle/community High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Community Middle/community High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
80%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Community Middle/community High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
18%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Community Middle/community High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Community Middle/community High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Community Middle/community High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.33
This chart displays the diversity score of Community Middle/community High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(13-14)
≤20%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Community Middle/community High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Community Middle/community High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Community Middle/community High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Community Middle/community High School?
The graduation rate of Community Middle/community High School is 20%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Community Middle/community High School?
84 students attend Community Middle/community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Community Middle/community High School students are Black, 18% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community Middle/community High School?
Community Middle/community High School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Community Middle/community High School offer ?
Community Middle/community High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Community Middle/community High School part of?
Community Middle/community High School is part of Romulus Community Schools School District.

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