Portage Central Middle School vs. Vicksburg Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Portage Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 719 students in grades 6-8, Portage Central Middle 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 51% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 601 students in grades 6-8, Vicksburg Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
719 students
601 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#601 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#784 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
234
192
Grade 7 Students
246
202
Grade 8 Students
239
207
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
74%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%