Summary:
Shepherd Public Schools, located in Michigan, has one middle school, Shepherd Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. The school is a relatively strong performer, ranking in the top 28% of Michigan middle schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years.
Shepherd Public Schools as a district is also in the top 25% of districts in Michigan, indicating the overall quality of education in the area. Shepherd Middle School's test scores are generally on par with or slightly above state averages, with particular strengths in Science and Social Studies. However, the school's math proficiency rates, while above average, present an opportunity for improvement.
One notable challenge for Shepherd Middle School is its relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, over 55% of the school's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Despite these challenges, Shepherd Middle School appears to be a valuable educational institution within the Shepherd community, providing a solid foundation for its students.
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