Fruitport Middle School vs. Berrien Springs Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Berrien Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 613 students in grades 6-8, Fruitport 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 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 431 students in grades 6-8, Berrien Springs 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 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
613 students
431 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1757 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1402 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
203
155
Grade 7 Students
211
128
Grade 8 Students
199
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
6%


% Hispanic
6%
17%


% Black
4%
33%


% White
84%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

