Serving 120 students in grades 6-12, The Greenspire School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
The Greenspire School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of The Greenspire School is 0.32, 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.
The Greenspire School is a Montessori-inspired, project-based and
environmentall focused middle school located in the heart of the
Grand Traverse Commons. Our campus features two beautiful
buildings, a state-of-the-art greenhouse, a combined chicken coop
and rabbit habitat, and a maple sugar shack. We abutt 580
acres of northern Michigan forest and parkland which feature miles
of improved trails, a creek, artesian wells and more.
The Greenspire School is ranked #1357 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend The Greenspire School?
120 students attend The Greenspire School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of The Greenspire School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Greenspire School?
The Greenspire School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does The Greenspire School offer ?
The Greenspire School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is The Greenspire School part of?
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