Paw Paw Middle School vs. Lawton Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 498 students in grades 6-8, Paw Paw 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 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 325 students in grades 5-8, Lawton 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 28% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
498 students
325 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1599 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1805 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
84
Grade 6 Students
167
83
Grade 7 Students
159
85
Grade 8 Students
172
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
15%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
83%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
12%