Serving 742 students in grades 6-8, Milwood Magnet 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 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Milwood Magnet School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Milwood Magnet School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Milwood Magnet School?
742 students attend Milwood Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Milwood Magnet School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milwood Magnet School?
Milwood Magnet School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Milwood Magnet School offer ?
Milwood Magnet School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Milwood Magnet School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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