Valleywood Middle School vs. Pinewood Middle School
Should you attend Valleywood Middle School or Pinewood Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Valleywood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Pinewood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 541 students in grades 6-8, Valleywood Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 842 students in grades 6-8, Pinewood Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
541 students
842 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2308 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1611 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
175
271
Grade 7 Students
201
290
Grade 8 Students
165
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
13%
% Hispanic
26%
18%
% Black
36%
34%
% White
17%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%