Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School vs. Cass Technical High School
Should you attend Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School or Cass Technical High 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
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Top Rankings
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Cass Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 821 students in grades 9-12, Martin Luther King Jr Senior 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 3% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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.
Serving 2,395 students in grades 9-12, Cass Technical High School ranks in the top 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 20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
821 students
2,395 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
35% | 65%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
100 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2953 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1515 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
26%
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Graduation Rate
76%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
286
680
Grade 10 Students
169
544
Grade 11 Students
152
588
Grade 12 Students
214
583
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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9%
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% Hispanic
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12%
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% Black
100%
76%
% White
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2%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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1%
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Diversity Score
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0.40
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
