Tecumseh Options Institute (Closed 2021)

760 Brown Street
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 71 students in grades 6-12, Tecumseh Options Institute 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 43%).
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
71 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(17-18)
≤20%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tecumseh Options Institute and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
≤20%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tecumseh Options Institute and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
6%
9%
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Black
n/a
18%
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White
91%
64%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Tecumseh Options Institute and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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(17-18)
60-79%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of Tecumseh Options Institute and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tecumseh Options Institute and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tecumseh Options Institute and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 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 37% MI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tecumseh Options Institute?
The graduation rate of Tecumseh Options Institute is 60-79%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Tecumseh Options Institute?
71 students attend Tecumseh Options Institute.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Tecumseh Options Institute students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Tecumseh Options Institute offer ?
Tecumseh Options Institute offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Tecumseh Options Institute part of?
Tecumseh Options Institute is part of Tecumseh Public Schools School District.

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