Serving 178 students in grades 9-12, New Buffalo Senior High School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
New Buffalo Senior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Buffalo Senior High School is 0.30, which is less 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?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Buffalo Senior High School?
The graduation rate of New Buffalo Senior High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend New Buffalo Senior High School?
178 students attend New Buffalo Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of New Buffalo Senior High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Buffalo Senior High School?
New Buffalo Senior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does New Buffalo Senior High School offer ?
New Buffalo Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is New Buffalo Senior High School part of?
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