Serving 165 students in grades 6-8, Newberry Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview麻豆果冻传媒>
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings麻豆果冻传媒>
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
165 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)30-34%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)65-69%
65%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
85%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions麻豆果冻传媒> What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Newberry Middle School?
165 students attend Newberry Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Newberry Middle School students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Newberry Middle School?
Newberry Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Newberry Middle School offer ?
Newberry Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Newberry Middle School part of?
Newberry Middle School is part of Tahquamenon Area Schools School District.
麻豆果冻传媒 Articles
Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.
What a National Blue Ribbon of Distinction Truly Means
This article explains the National Blue Ribbon of Distinction, an award given by the U.S. Department of Education to schools demonstrating high academic standards and significant improvements in student achievement. It details the criteria for selection, benefits of the program, and its impact on educational excellence.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.