Shumate Middle School vs. Boyd W Arthurs Middle School
Should I attend Shumate Middle School or Boyd W Arthurs Middle 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
Overview
Serving 763 students in grades 6-8, Shumate Middle School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 513 students in grades 6-8, Boyd W Arthurs Middle School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% 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
763 students
513 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1395 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1052 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
248
175
Grade 7 Students
235
144
Grade 8 Students
280
194
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
79%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
