Middle Schools in Onaway Area Community School District


Summary:

The Onaway Area Community School District in Michigan has only one middle school, Onaway Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school's performance is generally below the state averages in Michigan, with low test scores across multiple subjects and grade levels. Onaway Middle School has a predominantly White student population, with over 93% of students identifying as such, and faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, which may be contributing to its academic struggles.

Onaway Middle School's test scores are consistently below the state averages, with proficiency rates ranging from 8.33% in 6th grade math to 47.4% in 8th grade science, compared to state averages of 31% to 38.8% in those subjects. The school's performance on PSAT tests is also below the state average, with 60.5% proficiency in English Language Arts and 31.6% in Mathematics for 8th graders, compared to state averages of 64.5% and 32.6%, respectively. The school's academic performance has fluctuated over the past few years, with some improvements in certain subjects, but overall, it remains below the state average.

The school's high chronic absenteeism rate of 21.0% in the 2022-2023 school year is a concern and may be contributing to its academic challenges. Additionally, the school's spending per student of $12,022 and a student-teacher ratio of 16.9 suggest that the school may not be effectively allocating its resources to improve student outcomes. Overall, the data indicates that Onaway Middle School is facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students, and addressing these issues will be crucial for the school's future success.

District Detail

 4549 M 33
Onaway, MI 49765-9623

 (989) 733-4950

SchoolDigger Rank:
335th of 610 Michigan districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 541

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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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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