Grissom Middle School vs. Malow Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Malow Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 703 students in grades 6-8, Grissom 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 22% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,084 students in grades 7-9, Malow Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-9
Total Students
703 students
1,084 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2078 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#346 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
217
-
Grade 7 Students
222
382
Grade 8 Students
264
364
Grade 9 Students
-
338
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
21%
5%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
63%
82%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%