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Seitz Middle School vs. Jo Brighton Skills Center

Should you attend Seitz Middle School or Jo Brighton Skills Center? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Seitz Middle School
17800 Kennebec St
Riverview, MI 48193
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Jo Brighton Skills Center
4460 18th St
Wyandotte, MI 48192
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings
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Jo Brighton Skills Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades 6-8, Seitz 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 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 157 students in grades 4-12, Jo Brighton Skills Center ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
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Special
Grades Offered
6-8
4-12
Total Students
562 students
157 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Seitz Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Jo Brighton Skills Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Seitz Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Jo Brighton Skills Center.
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Seitz Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Jo Brighton Skills Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
6:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Seitz Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Riverview Community School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Jo Brighton Skills Center with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1764 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
#6 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 1%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Seitz Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Jo Brighton Skills Center, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
30%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
≥90%
(Top 1% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Seitz Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Riverview Community School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jo Brighton Skills Center who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
≥90%
(Top 1% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Seitz Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Riverview Community School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jo Brighton Skills Center who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
≥80%
(Top 1% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Seitz Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Riverview Community School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jo Brighton Skills Center who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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<50%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Jo Brighton Skills Center with the average graduation rate observed in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Seitz Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Jo Brighton Skills Center by grade.
Grade 6 Students
189
10
Grade 7 Students
210
12
Grade 8 Students
163
12
Grade 9 Students
-
10
Grade 10 Students
-
17
Grade 11 Students
-
16
Grade 12 Students
-
31
Ungraded Students
-
49

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Seitz Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Riverview Community School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Jo Brighton Skills Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Seitz Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Riverview Community School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Jo Brighton Skills Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
10%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Seitz Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Riverview Community School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Jo Brighton Skills Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
7%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Seitz Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Riverview Community School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Jo Brighton Skills Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
79%
63%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Seitz Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Riverview Community School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Jo Brighton Skills Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Seitz Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Riverview Community School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Jo Brighton Skills Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.36
0.55
This chart showcases the diversity score of Seitz Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Riverview Community School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Jo Brighton Skills Center, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
45%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Seitz Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Riverview Community School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Jo Brighton Skills Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Seitz Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Riverview Community School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Jo Brighton Skills Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Wyandotte School District Of The City Of and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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