Hillside Middle School vs. Linden Grove Middle School
Should you attend Hillside Middle School or Linden Grove Middle 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
Top Rankings
Hillside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Linden Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 512 students in grades 6-8, Hillside 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 18% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 705 students in grades 6-8, Linden Grove 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 29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
512 students
705 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2206 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1805 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
48%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
169
252
Grade 7 Students
169
235
Grade 8 Students
174
218
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
51%
45%
% White
31%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
