Rocket Learning Lab (Closed 2015)

Serving 104 students in grades 9-12, Rocket Learning Lab 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 67%).
Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
104 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(13-14)
≤20%
41%
(13-14)
21-39%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rocket Learning Lab and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
37%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rocket Learning Lab and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
26%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rocket Learning Lab and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
36%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rocket Learning Lab and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Rocket Learning Lab and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(13-14)
11-19%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rocket Learning Lab and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rocket Learning Lab and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rocket Learning Lab?
The graduation rate of Rocket Learning Lab is 11-19%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Rocket Learning Lab?
104 students attend Rocket Learning Lab.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Rocket Learning Lab students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 26% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Rocket Learning Lab offer ?
Rocket Learning Lab offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Rocket Learning Lab part of?
Rocket Learning Lab is part of Kelloggsville Public Schools School District.

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