Scranton Middle School vs. Parker Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scranton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 828 students in grades 7-8, Scranton 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 54% (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 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 741 students in grades 6-8, Parker Middle School 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 35% (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 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).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
828 students
741 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1077 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
260
Grade 7 Students
411
249
Grade 8 Students
417
232
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
94%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

