Farwell Middle School vs. Clare Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades 4-7, Farwell 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 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 481 students in grades 5-8, Clare Middle School ranks in the top 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 28% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-7
5-8
Total Students
299 students
481 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2041 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1433 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
69
-
Grade 5 Students
82
115
Grade 6 Students
78
105
Grade 7 Students
70
128
Grade 8 Students
-
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
93%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%