Paw Paw Middle School vs. Lawton Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades 6-8, Paw Paw 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 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 307 students in grades 5-8, Lawton 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 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
475 students
307 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1614 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1816 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
78
Grade 6 Students
169
73
Grade 7 Students
141
74
Grade 8 Students
165
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
84%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%
