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