Malcolm Williams School

5123 Old Plank Rd
Onondaga, MI 49264
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 15 students in grades 6-12, Malcolm Williams School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : <50% (Top 1% in MI)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Malcolm Williams School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Malcolm Williams School's student population of 15 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
15 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Malcolm Williams School is 0.43, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
(18-19)
<50%
40%
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(18-19)
<50%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
14%
9%
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Black
73%
18%
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White
13%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.43
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
47%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Malcolm Williams School?
15 students attend Malcolm Williams School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Malcolm Williams School students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 13% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Malcolm Williams School?
Malcolm Williams School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Malcolm Williams School offer ?
Malcolm Williams School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Malcolm Williams School part of?
Malcolm Williams School is part of Ingham ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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