Eppler Junior High School vs. Shelby Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Shelby Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 589 students in grades 7-9, Eppler Junior High 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,073 students in grades 7-9, Shelby Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
589 students
1,073 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#900 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#603 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
186
353
Grade 8 Students
208
401
Grade 9 Students
195
319
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
80%
86%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%