Ithaca High School vs. Alma Senior High School
Should you attend Ithaca High School or Alma Senior 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
Ithaca High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Alma Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 442 students in grades 7-12, Ithaca High School ranks in the top 50% 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 40% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 552 students in grades 9-12, Alma Senior High 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
442 students
552 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#995 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1313 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
76
-
Grade 8 Students
83
-
Grade 9 Students
80
165
Grade 10 Students
75
135
Grade 11 Students
57
123
Grade 12 Students
71
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
12%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
91%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%