Serving 152 students in grades 6-7, Whitmore Lake Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% MI state average).
How many students attend Whitmore Lake Middle School?
152 students attend Whitmore Lake Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Whitmore Lake Middle School students are White, 3% 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 Whitmore Lake Middle School?
Whitmore Lake Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Whitmore Lake Middle School offer ?
Whitmore Lake Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-7
What school district is Whitmore Lake Middle School part of?
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