Muir Middle School vs. Oak Valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Muir Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 641 students in grades 5-8, Muir Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 499 students in grades 5-9, Oak Valley Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-9
Total Students
641 students
499 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#560 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#628 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
196
143
Grade 7 Students
218
174
Grade 8 Students
227
182
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%