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Holt Junior High School vs. East Lansing High School

Should I attend Holt Junior High School or East Lansing High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Holt Junior High School
1784 Aurelius Rd
Holt, MI 48842
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
East Lansing High School
509 Burcham Dr
East Lansing, MI 48823
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Holt Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

East Lansing High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 879 students in grades 7-8, Holt 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 20% (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 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,216 students in grades 9-12, East Lansing High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
879 students
1,216 students
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This chart display total students of East Lansing High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
56 teachers
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This chart display the total teachers of East Lansing High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
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This chart display the student teacher ratio of East Lansing High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#1921 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
#243 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Holt Junior High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the overall school rank of East Lansing High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
51%
(Top 20% in MI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Holt Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Lansing High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
80%
(Top 5% in MI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Holt Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Lansing High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
n/a
89%
(Top 50% in MI)
n/a
This chart display graduation rate of East Lansing High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Holt Junior High School by grade.
This chart display the students of East Lansing High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
448
-
Grade 8 Students
431
-
Grade 9 Students
-
301
Grade 10 Students
-
301
Grade 11 Students
-
315
Grade 12 Students
-
299

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in East Lansing High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Asian
3%
5%
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This chart display the percentage of Asian students in East Lansing High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
14%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Holt Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in East Lansing High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
13%
19%
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This chart display the percentage of Black students in East Lansing High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
56%
57%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Holt Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of White students in East Lansing High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Holt Junior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in East Lansing High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.64
0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Holt Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of East Lansing High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
28%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Holt Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in East Lansing High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Holt Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in East Lansing High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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