Portage North Middle School

5808 Oregon Ave, Portage MI, 49024 | Portage Public Schools | 269-323-5700
  • grades 6-8
  • students 576
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 53% 27% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 19 in Portage
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
57%Portage
42%Michigan

Portage North Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Portage Public Schools" in Portage, MI. There are a total of 576 students and 28 teachers at Portage North Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Portage North Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 53.0%, which is 27% higher than the Michigan average.

Portage North Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students576
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

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 Portage North Middle 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
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-44%
750-54%
850-54%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635-39%
750-54%
875-79%
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.

Portage North Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 73.3% 75.9% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 5.8% 5.9% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 4.8% 5.9% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% 2.6% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 13.5% 9.2% 3.2% 3.1%

Portage demographics profile

StatisticPortageMichiganNational
Population49,2249,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,52417891
Median age37.139.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%55%55%
Speak English92%91%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Portage

IndexPortageMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade93.2%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school93.0%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college74.5%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.8%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.1%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters15.6%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.7%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Portage North Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.