Slauson Middle School vs. Tappan Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Slauson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
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 736 students in grades 6-8, Slauson Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), 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
736 students
680 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#242 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#343 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
259
226
Grade 7 Students
236
217
Grade 8 Students
241
237
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
13%
10%
% Hispanic
11%
12%
% Black
9%
15%
% White
60%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%