Jefferson High School vs. Monroe County Education Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Monroe County Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson High 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 119 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Monroe County Education Center ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Type
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Special
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
430 students
119 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1878 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#285 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≥50%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
12
Grade 1 Students
-
15
Grade 2 Students
-
11
Grade 3 Students
-
9
Grade 4 Students
-
9
Grade 5 Students
-
8
Grade 6 Students
-
8
Grade 7 Students
-
7
Grade 8 Students
-
5
Grade 9 Students
110
6
Grade 10 Students
123
9
Grade 11 Students
80
2
Grade 12 Students
117
4
Ungraded Students
-
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
92%
80%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%