Wellspring Preparatory High School vs. City Middlehigh
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wellspring Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
City Middlehigh ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 284 students in grades 9-12, Wellspring Preparatory High 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher 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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 927 students in grades 7-12, City Middlehigh 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 66% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
284 students
927 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
43% | 57%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1183 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#87 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
83%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70%


Graduation Rate
80-84%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
178
Grade 8 Students
-
176
Grade 9 Students
83
165
Grade 10 Students
84
166
Grade 11 Students
59
128
Grade 12 Students
58
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
2%
6%


% Hispanic
21%
21%


% Black
40%
10%


% White
24%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%

