Cherryland Middle School vs. East Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cherryland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 285 students in grades 6-8, Cherryland Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 63% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 779 students in grades 6-8, East Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
285 students
779 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#624 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#680 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
100
254
Grade 7 Students
88
284
Grade 8 Students
97
241
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
89%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

