Serving 35 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center ranks in the top 30% 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 was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
35 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#812 out of 3069 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
43%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
57%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-59%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center's ranking?
Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center is ranked #812 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center?
The graduation rate of Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center is 40-59%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center?
35 students attend Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center students are White, and 43% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center?
Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center offer ?
Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center part of?
Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center is part of Sturgis Public Schools School District.
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