Houghton Lake Jrsr High School vs. Charlton Heston Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Charlton Heston Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades 7-12, Houghton Lake Jrsr 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 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 752 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Charlton Heston Academy 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 16% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
507 students
752 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1929 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2527 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
58
Grade 1 Students
-
55
Grade 2 Students
-
55
Grade 3 Students
-
71
Grade 4 Students
-
59
Grade 5 Students
-
45
Grade 6 Students
-
57
Grade 7 Students
88
60
Grade 8 Students
80
46
Grade 9 Students
106
51
Grade 10 Students
85
65
Grade 11 Students
80
68
Grade 12 Students
68
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
92%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
