Lawton Middle School vs. Paw Paw Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 218 students in grades 6-8, Lawton 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 476 students in grades 6-8, Paw Paw Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 37% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
218 students
476 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2008 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1522 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
67
142
Grade 7 Students
79
158
Grade 8 Students
72
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
16%
11%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
78%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%