Serving 100 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Milton C Porter Educational Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Milton C Porter Educational Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Milton C Porter Educational Center's student population of 100 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
100 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Milton C Porter Educational Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Milton C Porter Educational Center is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2181 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
85%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Milton C Porter Educational Center's ranking?
Milton C Porter Educational Center is ranked #2181 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Milton C Porter Educational Center?
The graduation rate of Milton C Porter Educational Center is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.
How many students attend Milton C Porter Educational Center?
100 students attend Milton C Porter Educational Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Milton C Porter Educational Center students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milton C Porter Educational Center?
Milton C Porter Educational Center has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Milton C Porter Educational Center offer ?
Milton C Porter Educational Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Milton C Porter Educational Center part of?
Milton C Porter Educational Center is part of Lenawee ISD School District.
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