Fruitport Middle School vs. Berrien Springs Middle School
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School Overview
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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 594 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 408 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 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
594 students
408 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1


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
202
123
Grade 7 Students
196
141
Grade 8 Students
196
144
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
6%


% Hispanic
7%
17%


% Black
3%
29%


% White
85%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
8%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

