Bothwell Middle School
Bothwell Middle School serves 700 students in grades 4-8.
Bothwell Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (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 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Bothwell Middle School's student population of 700 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-8 |
| Total Students | 700 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
Bothwell Middle School is ranked within the top 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 Bothwell Middle School is 0.24, 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 | #1243 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 1% | 18% |
| White | 87% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marquette Area School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bothwell Middle School is Vandenboom Alternative High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Sandy Knoll School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Superior Hills Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Marquette Superior Hills Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 363 students10
0.8 miles
1201 South Mcclellan Ave
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 225-4295 0.8 PK-5 363 - Marquette Sandy Knoll School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-8 | 351 students10
1.1 miles
401 North 6th St
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 225-4281 1.1 PK-8 351 - Marquette Graveraet Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 280 students10
1.4 miles
611 N Front St
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 225-4302 1.4 PK-5 280 - Marquette Vandenboom Alternative High School Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-12 | 108 students10
1.4 miles
1175 Erie Strert
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 225-4321 1.4 5-12 108 - Marquette Marquettealger Administrative Unit Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-12 | 38 students10
1.5 miles
321 East Ohio St
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 226-5102 1.5 PK-12 38
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