Atherton Jr Sr High School vs. Bendle High School
Should I attend Atherton Jr Sr High School or Bendle High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Atherton Jr Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bendle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 385 students in grades 7-12, Atherton Jr Sr High School 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 339 students in grades 9-12, Bendle High School 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
385 students
339 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2322 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2357 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
62
-
Grade 8 Students
64
-
Grade 9 Students
72
94
Grade 10 Students
72
83
Grade 11 Students
60
89
Grade 12 Students
55
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
5%
% Black
35%
8%
% White
45%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
