Sashabaw Middle School vs. Van Hoosen Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Van Hoosen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 984 students in grades 4-8, Sashabaw 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 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 864 students in grades 6-12, Van Hoosen Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
4-8
6-12
Total Students
984 students
864 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#691 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#109 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
65%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
66%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
505
304
Grade 7 Students
479
265
Grade 8 Students
-
295
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
23%


% Hispanic
8%
6%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
82%
66%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

