Central Tag Middle School (Closed 2013)

Central Tag Middle School serves 69 students in grades 4-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥95% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 64%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
69 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(11-12)
90-94%
37%
(11-12)
≥95%
64%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
97%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% MI state average).
How many students attend Central Tag Middle School?
69 students attend Central Tag Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Central Tag Middle School students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Tag Middle School?
Central Tag Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Central Tag Middle School offer ?
Central Tag Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Central Tag Middle School part of?
Central Tag Middle School is part of Traverse City Area Public Schools.

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