Muir Middle School vs. White Lake Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 660 students in grades 5-8, Muir Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 503 students in grades 5-8, White Lake 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 36% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
660 students
503 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#801 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1461 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
231
172
Grade 7 Students
211
163
Grade 8 Students
218
168
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
90%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

