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Michigan public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Michigan public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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MICHIGAN · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
801	Mecosta Elementary School	MECOSTA	Chippewa Hills School District	Elementary	59.8%	256	44.7%
802	Shelters Elementary School	SOUTHGATE	Southgate Community School District	Elementary	67.3%	327	44.7%
803	Boyd W Arthurs Middle School	TRENTON	Trenton Public Schools	Middle	30.1%	578	44.6%
804	Bad Axe Middle School	BAD AXE	Bad Axe Public Schools	Elementary	44.1%	227	44.6%
805	Appleview Elementary School	SPARTA	Sparta Area Schools	Elementary	38.5%	517	44.6%
806	Fulton Elementary School	MIDDLETON	Fulton Schools	Elementary	64.0%	261	44.5%
807	Grayson Elementary	WATERFORD	Waterford School District	Elementary	53.8%	437	44.5%
808	Summerfield Elementary School	PETERSBURG	Summerfield Schools	Elementary	35.9%	312	44.5%
809	Grass Lake Middle School	GRASS LAKE	Grass Lake Community Schools	Middle	33.1%	290	44.5%
810	Four Corners Montessori Academy	MADISON HEIGHTS	Four Corners Montessori Academy	Elementary	46.4%	235	44.4%
811	North Huron School	KINDE	North Huron School District	Combined	56.6%	295	44.4%
812	South River Elementary School	HARRISON TOWNSHIP	L'Anse Creuse Public Schools	Elementary	35.3%	515	44.3%
813	Jefferson Middle School	SAINT CLAIR SHORES	Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)	Middle	48.5%	990	44.3%
814	Nellie B Chisholm Middle School	MONTAGUE	Montague Area Public Schools	Middle	41.4%	307	44.3%
815	Woodland Elementary School	PORTAGE	Portage Public Schools	Elementary	35.6%	348	44.3%
816	Wiley Elementary School	SHELBY TOWNSHIP	Utica Community Schools	Elementary	47.0%	570	44.3%
817	Voyager Elementary School	HOWELL	Howell Public Schools	Elementary	24.4%	517	44.3%
818	Greenwood Elementary School	SAINT CLAIR SHORES	Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)	Elementary	51.6%	430	44.3%
819	Lincoln Elementary School	ADRIAN	Adrian Public Schools	Elementary	62.1%	280	44.3%
820	Whitehall Middle School	WHITEHALL	Whitehall District Schools	Middle	40.1%	424	44.3%
821	TS Nurnberger Middle School	SAINT LOUIS	St. Louis Public Schools	Middle	71.9%	217	44.2%
822	Shay Elementary School	HARBOR SPGS	Harbor Springs School District	Elementary	23.3%	258	44.2%
823	Lincoln Park Elementary School	MUSKEGON	Mona Shores Public School District	Elementary	48.4%	411	44.2%
824	Woodworth Elementary School	LESLIE	Leslie Public Schools	Elementary	51.5%	410	44.1%
825	Angling Road Elementary School	PORTAGE	Portage Public Schools	Elementary	28.9%	360	44.1%
826	Metro Charter Academy	ROMULUS	Metro Charter Academy	Elementary	69.4%	421	44.1%
827	Barth Elementary School	ROMULUS	Romulus Community Schools	Elementary	75.1%	233	44.1%
828	Discovery Middle School	CANTON	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools	Middle	32.0%	731	44.0%
829	Douglas Road Elementary School	LAMBERTVILLE	Bedford Public Schools	Elementary	24.1%	553	44.0%
830	St Charles Elementary School	SAINT CHARLES	St. Charles Community Schools	Elementary	71.9%	317	44.0%
831	Beal City High School	MOUNT PLEASANT	Beal City Public Schools	High	21.5%	376	44.0%
832	Fort Gratiot Middle School	FORT GRATIOT	Port Huron Area School District	Middle	34.9%	533	44.0%
833	CroswellLexington Middle School	CROSWELL	Croswell-Lexington Community Schools	Middle	54.1%	508	44.0%
834	Linden Middle School	LINDEN	Linden Community Schools	Middle	29.5%	577	44.0%
835	Atwood Elementary School	MACOMB	L'Anse Creuse Public Schools	Elementary	35.6%	612	44.0%
836	Mancelona Elementary School	MANCELONA	Mancelona Public Schools	Elementary	75.7%	288	44.0%
837	Merritt Academy	NEW HAVEN	Merritt Academy	Combined	43.7%	549	43.9%
838	Western Middle School	AUBURN	Bay City School District	Middle	40.2%	681	43.9%
839	Mayville Elementary School	MAYVILLE	Mayville Community School District	Elementary	71.0%	248	43.9%
840	Siple Elementary School	DAVISON	Davison Community Schools	Elementary	68.2%	381	43.9%
841	Algonquin Elementary School	CLAY	Algonac Community School District	Elementary	56.6%	445	43.9%
842	Windemere Park Charter Academy	LANSING	Windemere Park Charter Academy	Elementary	86.4%	580	43.9%
843	Highlands School	GRAND RAPIDS	Northview Public Schools	Middle	35.3%	445	43.8%
844	Horizon Elementary School	HOLT	Holt Public Schools	Elementary	35.3%	354	43.8%
845	Cherry Knoll Elementary School	TRAVERSE CITY	Traverse City Area Public Schools	Elementary	29.7%	333	43.8%
846	Dansville Middle School	DANSVILLE	Dansville Schools	Middle	29.0%	169	43.8%
847	Ottawa Elementary School	PETOSKEY	Public Schools of Petoskey	Elementary	40.8%	250	43.8%
848	Cedar Springs Middle School	CEDAR SPRINGS	Cedar Springs Public Schools	Middle	38.2%	657	43.8%
849	Warner Middle School	FARMINGTON HILLS	Farmington Public School District	Middle	26.3%	559	43.8%
850	Francois Maconce Elem School	IRA	Anchor Bay School District	Elementary	64.6%	319	43.7%

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