Summary:
The Adrian Public Schools district in Michigan operates two high schools: Adrian High School, a traditional public high school, and Adrian Community High School, a public virtual high school. While both schools have similar 4-year graduation rates around 83% and dropout rates around 8%, their academic performance and student demographics differ significantly.
Adrian High School has a much larger enrollment of 804 students compared to the 49 students at Adrian Community High School. However, Adrian High School lags behind state averages on standardized tests, with lower proficiency rates in science, social studies, reading, and math. In contrast, Adrian Community High School outperformed the district and state on the M-STEP science assessment, with 27.27% of students proficient or better.
The schools also differ in their student populations, with Adrian Community High School having a much higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 81.63%, compared to 61.07% at Adrian High School. Additionally, Adrian Community High School has a significantly higher student-teacher ratio of 49 students per teacher, compared to 20.1 at Adrian High School.
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