Summary:
The Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools district consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 530 out of 613 districts in Michigan and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating that the schools in this area are performing significantly below the state average across a range of metrics.
Based on the data, none of the schools in the Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools district stand out as high-performing. The test scores for all grade levels and subject areas are well below the state averages, with only 6.1% of 11th graders at Melvindale High School being proficient or better in SAT/Mathematics, compared to the state average of 27.5%. The district also struggles with low graduation rates, high dropout rates, and high chronic absenteeism, all of which are significantly worse than the state averages.
The schools in the Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools district serve a predominantly low-income population, with free and reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 84.88% at Melvindale High School to 94.71% at Allendale Elementary School. Despite the high spending per student, which ranges from $15,004 to $18,706, the district has struggled to improve student outcomes, suggesting that the challenges facing these schools may require a comprehensive, data-driven approach to address the systemic issues and ensure that resources are being allocated effectively.
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