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Berkley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,453 students in Berkley School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Berkley School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
3,899 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
254 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Berkley School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#96 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
48%
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.59
# American Indian Students
5 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
88 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
111 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
616 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
16%
23%
# White Students
2,926 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
75%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
149 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
345
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
267
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
279
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
319
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
261
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
261
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
298
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
296
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
314
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
301
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
315
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
285
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
346
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
12
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,031 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,025 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,031
$18,267
Spending / Student
$19,025
$17,461
Best Berkley School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Berkley High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2325 Catalpa Dr
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8100
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8100
Grades: 8-12
| 1,259 students
Rank: #22.
Norup International School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14450 Manhattan St
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 837-8300
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 837-8300
Grades: K-8
| 683 students
Rank: #33.
Anderson Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3205 Catalpa Dr
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8200
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8200
Grades: 4-8
| 511 students
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