George Washington Carver Middle School
Rank
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(313) 865-6024
George Washington Carver Middle School serves 157 students in grades 5-8.
George Washington Carver Middle 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 ≤5% (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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Top Placements
George Washington Carver Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
George Washington Carver Middle School's student population of 157 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 157 students |
| |
| Gender % |
|
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
| |
| Students by Grade |
|
School Comparison
George Washington Carver Middle 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 George Washington Carver Middle School is 0.00, 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 | #2547 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| ||
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 37% |
| ||
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 43% |
| ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 18:1 |
| ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
| Black | 100% | 18% |
| White | n/a | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
|
|
Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.52 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | George Washington Carver Academy School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to George Washington Carver Middle School is Creative Learning Center Highland Park (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Barber Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is George Washington Carver Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Highland Park George Washington Carver Elementary School Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 340 students10
0.1 miles
14510 2nd Ave
Highland Park, MI 48203
(313) 865-6024 0.1 PK-5 340 - Highland Park Creative Learning Center Highland Park Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 179 students10
0.2 miles
14104 Woodward Ave
Highland Park, MI 48203
(313) 564-8619 0.2 9-12 179 - Highland Park Barber Elementary School Charter School
Math: 6% | Reading: 14%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 369 students10
0.5 miles
45 East Buena Vista St
Highland Park, MI 48203
(313) 957-3005 0.5 PK-8 369 - Highland Park Ace Academy Sda Glendale Lincoln Woodward Alternative School
Charter School Grades: 6-12 | 159 students
0.7 miles
330 Glendale
Highland Park, MI 48203
(313) 868-8368 0.7 6-12 159 - Detroit New Paradigm Glazer Academy Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 209 students10
0.9 miles
2001 La Belle St
Detroit, MI 48238
(313) 833-1100 0.9 K-8 209
School Reviews
Recent Articles
Entering high school is a big change and a big challenge. Take advice from high school teachers and fellow students to help you survive the transition.
Michelle Rhee's name seems to garner press as often as Education Secretary Arne Duncan, but Rhee has her equal share of critics and supporters. Learn about Rhee's controversial reforms and plans for revolutionizing education in this country.
Learn about how your school will address pandemic health issues, such as the H1N1 virus, and how you can be proactive in learning about school closing guidelines.
