Handy Middle School vs. Cramer Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Handy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 785 students in grades 6-8, Handy 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 17% (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 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 469 students in grades 5-8, Cramer Junior 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 26% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
785 students
469 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2247 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1495 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
116
Grade 6 Students
236
101
Grade 7 Students
273
133
Grade 8 Students
276
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
7%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
64%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%