Bryant Middle School vs. Smith Middle School
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School Overview
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Smith Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 774 students in grades 6-8, Bryant Middle 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 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 486 students in grades 6-8, Smith Middle 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 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
774 students
486 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#982 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1726 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
267
166
Grade 7 Students
244
185
Grade 8 Students
263
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
6%


% Black
2%
11%


% White
94%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
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1%
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Diversity Score
0.12
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

