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Ovidelsie High School vs. Dewitt High School

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School Overview

School
Ovidelsie High School
8989 E Colony Rd
Elsie, MI 48831
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Dewitt High School
13601 Panther Dr
Dewitt, MI 48820
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Ovidelsie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Dewitt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades 9-12, Ovidelsie High 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 962 students in grades 9-12, Dewitt High School ranks in the top 20% 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 49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
403 students
962 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
51 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ovidelsie High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dewitt High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#625 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
#405 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ovidelsie High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dewitt High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 30% in MI)
49%
(Top 30% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ovidelsie High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dewitt High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 30% in MI)
72%
(Top 10% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ovidelsie High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dewitt High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
61%
(Top 10% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ovidelsie High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dewitt High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 20% in MI)
≥99%
(Top 1% in MI)
This chart displays graduation rate of Ovidelsie High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Dewitt High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
93
268
Grade 10 Students
91
231
Grade 11 Students
112
241
Grade 12 Students
107
222

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Dewitt High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ovidelsie High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dewitt High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ovidelsie High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dewitt High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ovidelsie High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dewitt High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
91%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ovidelsie High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dewitt High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ovidelsie High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dewitt High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.17
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Ovidelsie High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Dewitt High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ovidelsie High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dewitt High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ovidelsie High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dewitt High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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