Sault Area High School vs. Rudyard Area Schools
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sault Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Rudyard Area Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 734 students in grades 8-12, Sault Area High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Rudyard Area Schools ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
PK-12
Total Students
734 students
602 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#731 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1387 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
39
Grade 1 Students
-
42
Grade 2 Students
-
47
Grade 3 Students
-
56
Grade 4 Students
-
36
Grade 5 Students
-
45
Grade 6 Students
-
46
Grade 7 Students
-
55
Grade 8 Students
-
55
Grade 9 Students
215
52
Grade 10 Students
164
45
Grade 11 Students
173
44
Grade 12 Students
181
40
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
37%
34%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
57%
60%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
13%

