Summary:
Hesperia Community Schools in Michigan has only one middle school, David C Outwin Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school faces significant academic challenges, with proficiency rates on state assessments well below the Michigan state averages across subjects like English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
David C Outwin Middle School has an enrollment of 178 students, with a racial makeup of 89.33% White, 1.12% African American, 8.43% Hispanic, and 1.12% two or more races. The school also serves a high-need population, with 67.42% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Additionally, the school struggles with high chronic absenteeism, at 38.3%.
Compared to state averages, Hesperia Community Schools middle school lags behind in academic performance. For example, on the PSAT English Language Arts assessment, the school's proficiency rate is 45.3%, compared to the state average of 64.5%. On the PSAT Math assessment, the school's proficiency rate is just 9.43%, compared to the state average of 32.6%. Addressing these academic and socioeconomic challenges should be a priority for the school and district leadership to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed.
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