Cambridge Alternative High School vs. Crestwood High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Crestwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 314 students in grades 9-12, Cambridge Alternative 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,284 students in grades 9-12, Crestwood 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 26% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than 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 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
314 students
1,284 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2834 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1627 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
27%


Graduation Rate
60-64%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
12
301
Grade 10 Students
47
336
Grade 11 Students
90
334
Grade 12 Students
165
313
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
5%
2%


% Black
36%
5%


% White
53%
92%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

