Hale Area School vs. Tawas Area High School
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School Overview
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Tawas Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Hale Area 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower 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 380 students in grades 9-12, Tawas Area 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
334 students
380 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1842 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1072 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
-
Grade 1 Students
31
-
Grade 2 Students
26
-
Grade 3 Students
30
-
Grade 4 Students
23
-
Grade 5 Students
17
-
Grade 6 Students
31
-
Grade 7 Students
26
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Grade 9 Students
29
94
Grade 10 Students
20
88
Grade 11 Students
19
94
Grade 12 Students
25
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%