Westwood High School vs. Ishpeming High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades 8-12, Westwood 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 20-24% (which is lower than 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 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 172 students in grades 9-12, Ishpeming 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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
8-12
9-12
Total Students
383 students
172 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1313 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1110 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-59%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
76
40
Grade 10 Students
93
47
Grade 11 Students
96
37
Grade 12 Students
116
48
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
91%
88%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%