Serving 262 students in grades 7-12, Summerfield Juniorsenior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summerfield Juniorsenior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Summerfield Juniorsenior High School's student population of 262 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
262 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Summerfield Juniorsenior High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summerfield Juniorsenior High School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#731 out of 3069 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
94%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
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 Summerfield Juniorsenior High School's ranking?
Summerfield Juniorsenior High School is ranked #731 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Summerfield Juniorsenior High School often compared to?
Summerfield Juniorsenior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Whiteford High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Summerfield Juniorsenior High School?
The graduation rate of Summerfield Juniorsenior High School is 90%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Summerfield Juniorsenior High School?
262 students attend Summerfield Juniorsenior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Summerfield Juniorsenior High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summerfield Juniorsenior High School?
Summerfield Juniorsenior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Summerfield Juniorsenior High School offer ?
Summerfield Juniorsenior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Summerfield Juniorsenior High School part of?
Summerfield Juniorsenior High School is part of Summerfield Schools School District.
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