Serving 408 students in grades 9-12, Pershing High 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Pershing High 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 Pershing High School is 0.02, 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.
Pershing High School is ranked #2742 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Pershing High School often compared to?
Pershing High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ottawa Hills High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pershing High School?
The graduation rate of Pershing High School is 60-64%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Pershing High School?
408 students attend Pershing High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Pershing High School students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pershing High School?
Pershing High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pershing High School offer ?
Pershing High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pershing High School part of?
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