Best Public Schools in Watervliet, MI


Summary:

The city of Watervliet, Michigan is home to 5 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The schools in this district display a range of academic performance, with Watervliet Senior High School standing out as the highest-performing school, boasting strong test scores, graduation rates, and low dropout rates. In contrast, WAY Watervliet High School struggles with low proficiency, graduation, and high dropout rates, highlighting a significant performance gap within the district.

Among the elementary schools, North Elementary School emerges as a standout, with the highest proficiency rates in M-Step English Language Arts, Math, and Science assessments. The middle school, Watervliet Middle School, also stands out with a high state-wide ranking and the lowest student-teacher ratio in the district, which may contribute to its relatively strong performance on PSAT and M-Step assessments.

Across the district, the schools serve a diverse student population, with high rates of free and reduced lunch recipients, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. This socioeconomic challenge may be a contributing factor to the performance disparities observed between the schools. By identifying and replicating the successful practices of the higher-performing schools, the Watervliet School District can work to address these challenges and ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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