Serving 330 students in grades 7-12, Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 330 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue's student population of 330 students has grown by 64% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
330 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue 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 Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue is 0.19, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2858 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
90%
9%
Black
7%
18%
White
2%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue is ranked #2858 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue?
330 students attend Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue?
Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue offer ?
Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue part of?
Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue is part of Grand Rapids School District.
In what neighborhood is Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue located?
Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue is located in the Roosevelt Park neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI. There are 2 other public schools located in Roosevelt Park.
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This is a great school, that offers great classes, and AP courses. Very nice place.
Review Southwest Middlehigh Academia Bilingue. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
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