Garden City High School

6500 Middlebelt Rd, Garden City MI, 48135 | Garden City School District | 734-762-8350
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1091
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 34% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Garden City
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
38%Garden City
42%Michigan

Garden City High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Garden City School District" in Garden City, MI. There are a total of 1,091 students and 55 teachers at Garden City High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Garden City High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.5%, which is 20% lower than the Michigan average.

Garden City High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1091
Teachers55
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment167
Taking some courses153
Taking some courses (not tests)14
Passing some courses47
Passing no courses100

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 Garden City High School, there are a total of 167 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 153 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

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.

Garden City High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 86.8% 83.6% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 10.1% 11.4% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.7% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 3.0% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.5% 1.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Garden City demographics profile

StatisticGarden CityMichiganNational
Population26,5659,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,53117891
Median age43.039.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%55%55%
Speak English93%91%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Garden City

IndexGarden CityMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade81.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school80.9%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college47.8%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.9%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.2%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters3.1%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Garden City High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.