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Red Hawk Intermediate

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Summary

Red Hawk Intermediate is a public middle school located in Cedar Springs, Michigan, serving 489 students in grade 8 as part of the Cedar Springs Public Schools district, which is ranked 138 out of 610 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Red Hawk Intermediate consistently outperforms the state average in standardized test scores, with 56.6% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in M-Step Science compared to the state average of 38.8%, and 74.8% proficient or better in PSAT English Language Arts compared to 64.5% statewide. The school has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks in the top 30-40% of middle schools in Michigan. However, the school has seen a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, from 8.2% in 2018-2019 to 15.1% in 2022-2023, which is an area of concern.

Compared to nearby middle schools, such as Greenville Middle School and Mill Creek Middle School, Red Hawk Intermediate outperforms them in academic metrics, including a higher M-Step Science proficiency rate. The school's performance for subgroups like female and male students is strong, ranking in the top 25-30% of Michigan middle schools, but its performance for Hispanic and multi-racial students is relatively lower, ranking in the bottom 50% of the state.

210
Students ?
17.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
46.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 204 E Muskegon St
       Cedar Springs, MI  49319-9326

(616) 696-7330

District: Cedar Springs Public Schools


Students who attend Red Hawk Intermediate usually attend:

High:    Cedar Springs High School

Feeder schools for Red Hawk Intermediate:

Elementary:    Beach Elementary School
    Cedar Trails Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
82.4%
Hispanic:
10.0%
Two or more races:
5.7%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 68th percentile in 2014 → 87th in 2024
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Michigan average (54% vs 41% meeting standards)
✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2014
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?
This school54%
District avg54%
Michigan avg41%
Not ranked this year
Red Hawk Intermediate did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202481.5115 of 89787.2%★★★★☆
202371.5200 of 88377.3%★★★★☆
202253.7308 of 77660.3%★★★☆☆
202145.7326 of 67551.7%★★★☆☆
201968.3207 of 79273.9%★★★★☆
201866.6268 of 83868.0%★★★☆☆
201761.2264 of 82167.8%★★★☆☆
201673.3190 of 89478.7%★★★★☆
201582.4114 of 91987.6%★★★★☆
201465.0294 of 92168.1%★★★☆☆
201361.2327 of 91964.4%★★★☆☆
201264.0298 of 90066.9%★★★☆☆
201168.9287 of 85866.6%★★★☆☆
201071.4264 of 85169.0%★★★☆☆
200970.4274 of 84767.7%★★★☆☆
200867.5306 of 83963.5%★★★☆☆
200769.8264 of 82367.9%★★★☆☆
200667.9291 of 80663.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202476.4121 of 77184.3%★★★★☆
202367.7188 of 77075.6%★★★★☆
202257.6220 of 65766.5%★★★☆☆
202142.6274 of 52147.4%★★☆☆☆
201962.8201 of 65869.5%★★★☆☆
201866.3234 of 79470.5%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202432.8174 of 25732.3%★★☆☆☆
202328.3183 of 24625.6%★☆☆☆☆
201965.139 of 13771.5%★★★★☆
201848.6132 of 26650.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202483.171 of 83691.5%★★★★★
202374.2124 of 82585.0%★★★★☆
202251.5294 of 69157.5%★★★☆☆
202141.6302 of 52342.3%★★☆☆☆
201966.6156 of 67276.8%★★★★☆
201855.3342 of 81558.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202480.7113 of 78685.6%★★★★☆
202366.6194 of 77675.0%★★★★☆
202241.6356 of 65845.9%★★☆☆☆
202137.8317 of 54041.3%★★☆☆☆
201966.0174 of 63972.8%★★★★☆
201863.0267 of 79766.5%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202444.796 of 17645.5%★★☆☆☆
202333.3108 of 16333.7%★★☆☆☆
201818.2133 of 15614.7%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202484.414 of 20193.0%★★★★★
202347.886 of 19956.8%★★★☆☆
201827.4305 of 37719.1%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202480.4106 of 70184.9%★★★★☆
202364.0200 of 68870.9%★★★★☆
202245.6314 of 63850.8%★★★☆☆
202141.7309 of 57746.4%★★☆☆☆
201960.2214 of 62465.7%★★★☆☆
201857.2251 of 67863.0%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2024)93rd percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)92nd percentile+4 vs school
Male (2024)86th percentile~ school
White (2024)85th percentile~ school
Female (2024)84th percentile-3 vs school
Multi-racial (2024)45th percentile-42 vs school
Hispanic (2024)32nd percentile-55 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2023-2024) ?
English Language Arts75%+10 vs state
Science57%+18 vs state
Mathematics45%+12 vs state
Social Studies42%+12 vs state

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Students at Red Hawk Intermediate are 82% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

In the 2023-24 school year, 210 students attended Red Hawk Intermediate.


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