Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts
Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts serves 836 students in grades 6-8.
Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts's student population of 836 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
836 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,120 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1668 out of 3120 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
2%
3%

Hispanic
16%
8%

Black
25%
18%

White
48%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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