Summary:
Bendle Public Schools in Michigan has only one middle school, Bendle Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. The school's academic performance is significantly below the state average, with low proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math. Bendle Middle School also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism and a student population that is predominantly economically disadvantaged.
Compared to other middle schools in Michigan, Bendle Middle School has been declining in its overall ranking, dropping from 728 out of 776 in 2021-2022 to 810 out of 883 in 2022-2023 and 789 out of 897 in 2023-2024. The school's racial makeup is predominantly White (70%), with smaller percentages of African American, Hispanic, and students of two or more races. Despite higher-than-average spending per student, the school's academic outcomes remain poor, suggesting a need for more targeted interventions and support.
Overall, Bendle Public Schools and its sole middle school, Bendle Middle School, face significant challenges in improving academic performance and addressing the needs of their economically disadvantaged student population. The school's declining ranking and large achievement gaps compared to state averages indicate a need for comprehensive strategies to provide a better educational experience for the students.
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