Pennfield Senior High School vs. Harper Creek High School
Should you attend Pennfield Senior High School or Harper Creek 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
Overview
Serving 748 students in grades 8-12, Pennfield Senior 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 823 students in grades 9-12, Harper Creek 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 23% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
748 students
823 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2034 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1811 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
155
-
Grade 9 Students
152
214
Grade 10 Students
132
206
Grade 11 Students
147
193
Grade 12 Students
161
210
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
81%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
