Swan Valley High School vs. Heritage High School
Should you attend Swan Valley High School or Heritage High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Swan Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Heritage High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades 9-12, Swan Valley High School ranks in the top 50% 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,313 students in grades 9-12, Heritage High School ranks in the top 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 26% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
504 students
1,313 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
67 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#924 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1245 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
119
340
Grade 10 Students
139
340
Grade 11 Students
126
324
Grade 12 Students
120
309
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
19%
18%
% Black
1%
21%
% White
75%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%