Bellaire Middlehigh School vs. Alba School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bellaire Middlehigh School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Alba School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 150 students in grades 6-12, Bellaire Middlehigh School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 96 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Alba 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
150 students
96 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1167 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2742 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
<50%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
9
Grade 1 Students
-
7
Grade 2 Students
-
12
Grade 3 Students
-
4
Grade 4 Students
-
5
Grade 5 Students
-
6
Grade 6 Students
23
4
Grade 7 Students
18
9
Grade 8 Students
21
5
Grade 9 Students
15
10
Grade 10 Students
27
12
Grade 11 Students
21
3
Grade 12 Students
25
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
93%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
