Eppler Junior High School vs. Shelby Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Shelby Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 639 students in grades 7-9, Eppler Junior 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 38% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than 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 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 1,061 students in grades 7-9, Shelby Junior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
639 students
1,061 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#957 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#731 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
192
349
Grade 8 Students
203
351
Grade 9 Students
244
361
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
81%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%