Newberry Middle School (Closed 2014)

700 Newberry Ave
Newberry, MI 49868
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Newberry Middle School serves 165 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
165 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(12-13)
30-34%
41%
(12-13)
65-69%
65%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
85%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.27
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
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?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Newberry Middle School?
165 students attend Newberry Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Newberry Middle School students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Newberry Middle School?
Newberry Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Newberry Middle School offer ?
Newberry Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Newberry Middle School part of?
Newberry Middle School is part of Tahquamenon Area Schools School District.

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