Holland Middle School vs. Black River Public School Middlehigh
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Black River Public School Middlehigh ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 621 students in grades 6-8, Holland 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 508 students in grades 6-12, Black River Public School Middlehigh ranks in the top 20% 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 41% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
621 students
508 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2004 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#534 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
70%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
206
70
Grade 7 Students
198
81
Grade 8 Students
217
78
Grade 9 Students
-
82
Grade 10 Students
-
67
Grade 11 Students
-
73
Grade 12 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
47%
21%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
35%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%