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Lowell Senior High School vs. East Grand Rapids High School

Should I attend Lowell Senior High School or East Grand Rapids 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
Lowell Senior High School
11700 Vergennes St
Lowell, MI 49331
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
East Grand Rapids High School
2211 Lake Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Lowell Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 1,125 students in grades 9-12, Lowell Senior High School 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 44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 925 students in grades 9-12, East Grand Rapids High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,125 students
925 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
53 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#555 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
#105 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
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44%
(Top 50% in MI)
62%
(Top 10% in MI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lowell Senior 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.
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64%
(Top 20% in MI)
83%
(Top 5% in MI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lowell Senior 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 Grand Rapids 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.
≥95%
(Top 5% in MI)
98%
(Top 1% in MI)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
298
238
Grade 10 Students
279
204
Grade 11 Students
281
252
Grade 12 Students
267
231

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
5%
5%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
91%
83%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
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0.17
0.31
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
7%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
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