Beach Middle School vs. North Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Beach Middle School or North Creek Elementary 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
Top Rankings
Beach Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 520 students in grades 6-8, Beach Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
North Creek Elementary School serves 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-2
Total Students
520 students
486 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#331 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
200
Grade 1 Students
-
133
Grade 2 Students
-
153
Grade 6 Students
152
-
Grade 7 Students
189
-
Grade 8 Students
179
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
90%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

