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Turning Point Youth Center (Closed 2023)

101 West Townsend Rd
Saint Johns, MI 48879
Serving 53 students in grades 5-12, Turning Point Youth Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was equal to the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
53 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MI)
(15-16)
<50%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Turning Point Youth Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
<50%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Turning Point Youth Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Turning Point Youth Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Turning Point Youth Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Turning Point Youth Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Turning Point Youth Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
38%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Turning Point Youth Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
57%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Turning Point Youth Center and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Turning Point Youth Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Turning Point Youth Center and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
<50%
85%
This chart displays graduation rate of Turning Point Youth Center and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Turning Point Youth Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
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
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Turning Point Youth Center?
The graduation rate of Turning Point Youth Center is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Turning Point Youth Center?
53 students attend Turning Point Youth Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Turning Point Youth Center students are White, 38% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Turning Point Youth Center?
Turning Point Youth Center has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Turning Point Youth Center offer ?
Turning Point Youth Center offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Turning Point Youth Center part of?
Turning Point Youth Center is part of Clinton County RESA School District.

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