Brethren High School vs. Bear Lake High School
Should you attend Brethren High School or Bear Lake High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brethren High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Bear Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 140 students in grades 9-12, Brethren 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 133 students in grades 7-12, Bear Lake 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
140 students
133 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2062 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1798 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
25
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Grade 9 Students
34
38
Grade 10 Students
29
9
Grade 11 Students
46
24
Grade 12 Students
31
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
14%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
87%
80%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%