Dowagiac Middle School vs. Edwardsburg Middle School
Should you attend Dowagiac Middle School or Edwardsburg Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Edwardsburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades 6-8, Dowagiac Middle 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 19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 612 students in grades 6-8, Edwardsburg Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
393 students
612 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2204 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#394 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
138
186
Grade 7 Students
131
211
Grade 8 Students
124
215
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
5%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
57%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
