Dewitt Junior High School

2957 West Herbison Rd, DeWitt MI, 48820 | DeWitt Public Schools | 517-668-3200
  • grades 7-8
  • students 531
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 62% 47% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in DeWitt
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
64%DeWitt
42%Michigan

Dewitt Junior High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "DeWitt Public Schools" in DeWitt, MI. There are a total of 531 students and 28 teachers at Dewitt Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Dewitt Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 61.5%, which is 47% higher than the Michigan average.

Dewitt Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students531
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Dewitt Junior High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
750-54%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All68%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
755-59%
880-84%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Dewitt Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 85.7% 85.7% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 1.9% 1.8% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 1.4% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9% 7.5% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.5% 3.2% 3.2% 3.1%

DeWitt demographics profile

StatisticDeWittMichiganNational
Population4,7439,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,67217891
Median age45.239.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%55%55%
Speak English92%91%79%
Speak Spanish5%3%13%

Education level achieved in DeWitt

IndexDeWittMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade95.7%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school95.7%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college81.8%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree59.3%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors53.4%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters23.6%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree11.8%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate5.2%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Dewitt Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.