Redford Union High School
Tel:
(313) 242-4200
- Redford Union High School serves 923 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 2% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Redford Union High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Redford Union High School's student population of 923 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 923 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Redford Union High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Redford Union High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2964 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 2% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 2% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 68% | 18% |
| White | 21% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.52 |
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| Graduation Rate | 77% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Redford Union Schools District No. 1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Redford Union High School is Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Macgowan School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Redford Macgowan School Grades: PK-1 | 336 students
0.2 miles
18255 Kinloch
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3801 0.2 PK-1 336 - Redford American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary School Charter School
Grades: 3-8 | 278 students
0.5 miles
17175 Olympia
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 533-0000 0.5 3-8 278 - Redford Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy Grades: 9-12 | 73 students
0.5 miles
17715 Brady
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-6001 0.5 9-12 73 - Redford B Beck Education Center Special Education School
Grades: PK | 1 student
0.6 miles
27100 Bennett
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3501 0.6 PK 1 - Redford Regents Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 536 students
0.6 miles
17715 Brady Street
Redford, MI 48240
(888) 473-2408 0.6 K-12 536
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