Scarlett Middle School vs. Tappan Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scarlett Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Tappan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades 6-8, Scarlett 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 21% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than 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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 680 students in grades 6-8, Tappan Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
615 students
680 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2049 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#343 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
64%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
196
226
Grade 7 Students
219
217
Grade 8 Students
200
237
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
10%
% Hispanic
17%
12%
% Black
33%
15%
% White
32%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
9%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%