Bear Lake High School vs. Manistee Middle High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bear Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Community Size
Manistee Middle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 127 students in grades 7-12, Bear Lake 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 687 students in grades 6-12, Manistee Middle High School ranks in the top 50% 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 45% (which is equal to 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
127 students
687 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1783 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1394 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
77
Grade 7 Students
23
87
Grade 8 Students
20
107
Grade 9 Students
26
120
Grade 10 Students
23
109
Grade 11 Students
15
90
Grade 12 Students
20
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
17%
5%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
80%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%