Houghton Lake Jrsr High School vs. Roscommon High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Houghton Lake Jrsr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Roscommon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades 7-12, Houghton Lake Jrsr 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 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 356 students in grades 7-12, Roscommon 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
507 students
356 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1953 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#924 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
88
-
Grade 8 Students
80
57
Grade 9 Students
106
81
Grade 10 Students
85
100
Grade 11 Students
80
56
Grade 12 Students
68
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
4%
1%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
92%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

