Yale Junior High School

198 School Dr
Yale, MI 48097
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 406 students in grades 6-8, Yale Junior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 36% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 30% in MI
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Yale Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Yale Junior High School's student population of 406 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
406 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Yale Junior High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Yale Junior High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (MI)
#727 out of 2925 schools
(Top 30%)
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36%
36%
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65%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
3%
9%
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Black
1%
18%
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White
93%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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0.13
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yale Junior High School's ranking?
Yale Junior High School is ranked #727 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Yale Junior High School?
406 students attend Yale Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Yale Junior High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yale Junior High School?
Yale Junior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Yale Junior High School offer ?
Yale Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Yale Junior High School part of?
Yale Junior High School is part of Yale Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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