Bellaire Middlehigh School vs. Central Lake Public Schools
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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
Central Lake Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 144 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Central Lake Public Schools 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
144 students
237 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1167 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1858 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
60-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
19
Grade 1 Students
-
14
Grade 2 Students
-
17
Grade 3 Students
-
18
Grade 4 Students
-
16
Grade 5 Students
-
14
Grade 6 Students
19
20
Grade 7 Students
21
17
Grade 8 Students
20
23
Grade 9 Students
21
23
Grade 10 Students
15
18
Grade 11 Students
26
18
Grade 12 Students
22
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
92%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

