Summary:
The 49327 zip code is home to a single middle school, Grant Middle School, which serves students in grades 5-8. The school is part of the Grant Public School District, which is ranked 287 out of 613 school districts in Michigan and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Grant Middle School's academic performance is mixed compared to state averages. While its English Language Arts proficiency rates are close to or slightly below the state average, its math proficiency rates are significantly lower, ranging from 9.6% to 31.7% across grades 5-7. The school's PSAT scores are also slightly below the state average in English Language Arts but slightly above in math. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%, which may be contributing to its lower academic performance.
Despite the academic challenges, Grant Middle School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.5 and higher spending per student at $15,641, which is above the state average. However, the school serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 70.7% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This demographic factor may present unique challenges and require targeted interventions to support student success.
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