Dearborn High School vs. Edsel Ford High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dearborn High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Graduation Rate
Edsel Ford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,995 students in grades 9-12, Dearborn 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 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 1,620 students in grades 9-12, Edsel Ford 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 43% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,995 students
1,620 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1174 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1931 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
43%
Graduation Rate
95%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
609
554
Grade 10 Students
491
378
Grade 11 Students
415
324
Grade 12 Students
480
364
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
94%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
