Portage, MI Public Schools

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19%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

12%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

39%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Portage school information

Index	Portage	Michigan	National
Average Test Scores	57%	42%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	18:1	22:1	16:1
Total public schools	15	3,421	79,221
Total private schools	3	835	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	2	196	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Portage are 19% higher than the national average
There are approximately 15 public schools in Portage
93.2% of people in Portage have completed 8th grade
93.0% of people in Portage have completed high school
42.1% of people in Portage have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Portage

Index	Portage	Michigan	National
Completed 8th grade	93.2%	86.9%	84.3%
Completed high school	93.0%	85.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	74.5%	60.3%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	52.8%	36.5%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	42.1%	27.4%	30.3%
Completed masters	15.6%	10.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.7%	2.8%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.9%	1.1%	1.3%

Portage, MI School Districts

Portage Public Schools

There are a total of 15 public schools, 3 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Portage. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Portage, MI schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Portage, MI, an average of 93.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.0% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Mattawan, MI	2,627	64%	32.3%
Schoolcraft, MI	1,247	62%	29.2%
Richland, MI	911	54%	13.3%
Vicksburg, MI	3,560	50%	5.0%
Lawton, MI	1,591	44%	7.8%
Portage, MI	50,237	57%	18.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH	50,241	62%	28.5%
St. Louis Park, MN	50,208	57%	19.1%
North Highlands, CA	50,172	30%	37.6%
Antelope, CA	50,311	44%	7.5%
Columbus, IN	50,148	53%	9.7%
Portage, MI	50,237	57%	18.8%

Source: The Portage, MI education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.