Ruben Daniels Middle School (Closed 2017)
- Ruben Daniels Middle School served 456 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 11% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 27% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 67%) for the 2013-14 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 456 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 67% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 93% | 18% |
| White | 3% | 66% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Saginaw of the City of School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ruben Daniels Middle School is Ruben Daniels Community School-etc (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Zilwaukee K-8 School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Zilwaukee K-8 School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saginaw Zilwaukee K-8 School Grades: K-8 | 274 students
0.8 miles
500 W Johnson St
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989)399-5200 0.8 K-8 274 - Saginaw Ruben Daniels Community School-etc Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 130 students
0.9 miles
2415 N Charles St
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989)791-5170 0.9 9-12 130 - Saginaw Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy Grades: 6-12 | 580 students
1.0 miles
1903 N. Niagra St.
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989)399-5500 1.0 6-12 580 - Saginaw Saginaw High School Grades: 9-12 | 569 students
1.1 miles
3100 Webber St
Saginaw, MI 48601
(989)399-6000 1.1 9-12 569 - Saginaw Jessie Loomis School Grades: K-6 | 371 students
1.3 miles
2000 Loomis St
Saginaw, MI 48601
(989)399-4750 1.3 K-6 371
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