Rudyard Area Schools vs. Sault Area High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rudyard Area Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Sault Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Rudyard Area Schools 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 38% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 734 students in grades 8-12, Sault Area High School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
8-12
Total Students
602 students
734 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
27:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1387 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#731 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
39
-
Grade 1 Students
42
-
Grade 2 Students
47
-
Grade 3 Students
56
-
Grade 4 Students
36
-
Grade 5 Students
45
-
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
55
-
Grade 8 Students
55
-
Grade 9 Students
52
215
Grade 10 Students
45
164
Grade 11 Students
44
173
Grade 12 Students
40
181
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
34%
37%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
60%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
2%







