The Greenspire School vs. West Middle School
Should you attend The Greenspire School or West Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
The Greenspire School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 98 students in grades 6-12, The Greenspire School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,108 students in grades 6-8, West 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 47% (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 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
98 students
1,108 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1357 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#625 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
21
349
Grade 7 Students
31
398
Grade 8 Students
46
361
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
1%
4%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
83%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
4%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

