Dwight Rich Middle School
Dwight Rich Middle School
About This School
Preschool | Grades 6-8 | Lansing
Dwight Rich Middle School is located in Lansing, MI and is one of 10 middle schools in Lansing School District. It is a magnet school that serves 557 students in grades 6-8.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Dwight Rich Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Dwight Rich Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Dwight Rich Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Dwight Rich Middle School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Dwight Rich Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Dwight Rich Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Dwight Rich Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Dwight Rich Middle School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Wainwright School 1.2 miles |  |
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| Pleasant View Magnet School 1.3 miles |  |
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| Montessori Childrens House 1.4 miles | n/a | |
| Wexford Montessori Magnet School 1.9 miles |  |
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| New Covenant Christian School 1.9 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 557
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Dwight Rich Middle School had 82% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Michigan had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
62%
White
20%
Hispanic
10%
Asian/Pacific Islander
7%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Lansing District Spending
$12,015Per Pupil
The Lansing spends $12,015 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 41% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lansing District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Dwight Rich Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MEAP
What is it?
The Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) is an annual test administered in the fall of the school year and used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in math, reading, and writing, in grades 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 6 and 9 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels:exceeded standards (level 1), met standards (level 2), basic (level 3) and apprentice (level 4). The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard (levels 1 and 2).
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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