East Middle School vs. West Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
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).
Serving 1,108 students in grades 6-8, West 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 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
779 students
1,108 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
254
349
Grade 7 Students
284
398
Grade 8 Students
241
361
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
4%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
87%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

