The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 74% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 84% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 82%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (09-10)
696 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)74%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)84%
82%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
(09-10)1%
2%
Asian
(09-10)3%
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)10%
5%
Black
(09-10)11%
20%
White
(09-10)75%
70%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
40%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% MI state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% MI state average).
How many students attend Crary Middle School?
696 students attend Crary Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Crary Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Crary Middle School offer ?
Crary Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Crary Middle School part of?
Crary Middle School is part of Waterford School District.
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