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Tawas Area Junior High School (Closed 2010)

Tawas Area Junior High School serves 244 students in grades 7-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tawas Area Junior High School
7	121
8	123

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Total Students

244 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School
2009	229
2008	244
2007	271
2006	274
2005	297
2004	310
2003	279
2002	264
2001	299
2000	295
1999	327
1998	349
1997	311
1996	297
1995	296
1994	283
1993	286
1992	278
1991	256
1990	243
1989	260

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Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School
2009	12
2008	12
2007	12
2006	13
2005	15
2004	17
2003	16
2002	15
2001	18
2000	19
1999	18
1998	18
1997	17
1996	16
1995	16
1994	15
1990	21

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School	Michigan	Tawas Area Schools
2009	20:1	18:1	19:1
2008	20:1	18:1	20:1
2007	23:1	19:1	21:1
2006	21:1	18:1	19:1
2005	20:1	18:1	20:1
2004	18:1	19:1	18:1
2003	17:1	19:1	18:1
2002	18:1	18:1	18:1
2001	17:1	18:1	18:1
2000	16:1	18:1	18:1
1999	18:1	19:1	19:1
1998	19:1	19:1	20:1
1997	18:1	19:1	20:1
1996	18:1	20:1	20:1
1995	19:1	20:1	20:1
1994	20:1	20:1	20:1
1990	12:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School	Michigan	Tawas Area Schools
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School	Michigan	Tawas Area Schools
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	3%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School	Michigan	Tawas Area Schools
2009	2%	5%	1%
2008	2%	5%	1%
2006	1%	4%	1%
2005	3%	4%	1%
2004	2%	4%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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Black

n/a

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School	Michigan	Tawas Area Schools
2009	1%	20%	1%
2003	1%	20%	1%
2002	2%	20%	2%
2001	1%	19%
1997	1%	18%
1996	1%	18%	1%
1995	1%	18%
1994	1%	17%

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White

96%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School	Michigan	Tawas Area Schools
2009	95%	71%	96%
2008	96%	71%	96%
2007	97%	71%	96%
2006	97%	73%	97%
2005	97%	72%	97%
2004	98%	73%	98%
2003	99%	72%	99%
2002	98%	73%	98%
2001	97%	74%	98%
2000	98%	75%	98%
1999	98%	75%	97%
1998	100%	75%	98%
1997	98%	76%	100%
1996	99%	76%	98%
1995	98%	77%	100%
1994	97%	79%	98%
1993	100%	79%	99%
1992	99%	79%	99%
1991	100%	78%	99%
1990	100%	78%	100%
1989	100%	78%	100%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.08

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School	Michigan	Tawas Area Schools
2009	0.10	0.46	0.08
2008	0.08	0.46	0.08
2007	0.06	0.46	0.08
2006	0.06	0.43	0.06
2005	0.06	0.44	0.06
2004	0.04	0.43	0.05
2003	0.02	0.44	0.02
2002	0.04	0.42	0.04
2001	0.06	0.42	0.04
2000	0.04	0.40	0.03
1999	0.04	0.40	0.05
1997	0.04	0.39	0.03
1996	0.02	0.39	0.04
1995	0.04	0.37	0.03
1994	0.05	0.35	0.03

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Eligible for

31%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School	Michigan	Tawas Area Schools
2009	36%	35%	36%
2008	31%	31%	32%
2007	31%	30%	30%
1993	40%	25%	39%
1992	18%	21%	16%
1990	19%	13%	16%
1989	15%	13%	16%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2009)
Year	Tawas Area Junior High School	Michigan	Tawas Area Schools
2009	9%	7%	9%
2008	10%	7%	9%
2007	8%	6%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Tawas Area Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Tawas Area Junior High School?

244 students attend Tawas Area Junior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Tawas Area Junior High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Tawas Area Junior High School?

Tawas Area Junior High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Tawas Area Junior High School offer ?

Tawas Area Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Tawas Area Junior High School part of?

Tawas Area Junior High School is part of Tawas Area Schools.

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