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Comstock Park High School vs. Northview High School

Should you attend Comstock Park High School or Northview High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Comstock Park High School
150 6 Mile Rd Ne
Comstock Park, MI 49321
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Northview High School
4451 Hunsberger Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Comstock Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Northview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades 9-12, Comstock Park 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,092 students in grades 9-12, Northview High 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 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
489 students
1,092 students
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This chart displays total students of Northview High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
56 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Comstock Park High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northview High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2031 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
#1094 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Comstock Park High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Northview High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
32%
(Top 50% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Comstock Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northview High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
59%
(Top 30% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Comstock Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northview High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
59%
(Top 20% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Comstock Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northview High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 10% in MI)
96%
(Top 5% in MI)
This chart displays graduation rate of Comstock Park High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Northview High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Comstock Park High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Northview High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
129
302
Grade 10 Students
140
289
Grade 11 Students
107
246
Grade 12 Students
113
255

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northview High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
25%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Comstock Park High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northview High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Comstock Park High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northview High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
62%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Comstock Park High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northview High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Comstock Park High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northview High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.55
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Comstock Park High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Northview High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Comstock Park High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northview High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Comstock Park High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northview High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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