Serving 1,028 students in grades 6-8, White Pine 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 24% (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 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,028 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
White Pine Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
White Pine Middle School's student population of 1,028 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,028 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
White Pine Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White Pine Middle School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1681 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
18%
9%
Black
22%
18%
White
53%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is White Pine Middle School's ranking?
White Pine Middle School is ranked #1681 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are White Pine Middle School often compared to?
White Pine Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Swan Valley Middle School, St Charles Community Middlehigh School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend White Pine Middle School?
1,028 students attend White Pine Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of White Pine Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of White Pine Middle School?
White Pine Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does White Pine Middle School offer ?
White Pine Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is White Pine Middle School part of?
White Pine Middle School is part of Saginaw Township Community Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is White Pine Middle School located?
White Pine Middle School is located in the Saginaw Township South neighborhood of Saginaw, MI. There are 3 other public schools located in Saginaw Township South.
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