Brandon High School

1025 South Ortonville Rd, Ortonville MI, 48462 | Brandon School District | 248-627-1820
  • grades 9-12
  • students 908
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 47% 12% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Ortonville
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
46%Ortonville
42%Michigan

Brandon High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Brandon School District" in Ortonville, MI. There are a total of 908 students and 43 teachers at Brandon High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Brandon High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 12% higher than the Michigan average.

Brandon High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students908
Teachers43
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment263
Taking some courses159
Taking some courses (not tests)95
Passing some courses47
Passing no courses101

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 Brandon High School, there are a total of 263 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 159 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

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.

Brandon High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 80.1% 84.7% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 8.1% 5.5% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 1.9% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8% 6.3% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.5% 1.2% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 0.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Ortonville demographics profile

StatisticOrtonvilleMichiganNational
Population1,3349,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,38417891
Median age41.839.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%55%55%
Speak English98%91%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Ortonville

IndexOrtonvilleMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade91.1%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school90.8%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college69.4%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.2%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.1%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters7.8%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Brandon High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.