Akronfairgrove Jrsr High School
Akronfairgrove Jrsr High School serves 144 students in grades 6-12.
Akronfairgrove Jrsr High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Akronfairgrove Jrsr High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Akronfairgrove Jrsr High School's student population of 144 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 144 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
Akronfairgrove Jrsr High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Akronfairgrove Jrsr High School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1683 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 8% |
| Black | 1% | 18% |
| White | 86% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Akronfairgrove Jrsr High School is Caro High School (7.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Caro Middle School (7.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Akronfairgrove Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Akron Akronfairgrove Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 145 students10
2.0 miles
4335 Lynn St
Akron, MI 48701
(989) 691-5141 2 K-5 145 - Caro Caro High School Magnet School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 482 students10
7.8 miles
301 North Hooper St
Caro, MI 48723
(989) 673-3165 7.8 9-12 482 - Caro Caro Middle School Magnet School
Math: 29% | Reading: 37%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 381 students10
7.8 miles
299 North Hooper St
Caro, MI 48723
(989) 673-3167 7.8 6-8 381 - Caro Mccomb Elementary School Magnet School Grades: PK-2 | 391 students
7.8 miles
303 North Hooper St
Caro, MI 48723
(989) 673-3169 7.8 PK-2 391 - Caro Highland Pines School Special Education School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-12 | 113 students10
8.3 miles
1381 Cleaver Rd
Caro, MI 48723
(989) 673-5200 8.3 PK-12 113
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