Cambridge Alternative High School vs. Crestwood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cambridge Alternative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Most improved public schools
Crestwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades 9-12, Cambridge Alternative 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 1,380 students in grades 9-12, Crestwood High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
305 students
1,380 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2376 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1351 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
48%
Graduation Rate
50-54%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
21
353
Grade 10 Students
89
337
Grade 11 Students
102
342
Grade 12 Students
93
348
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
30%
6%
% White
63%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%