Best High Schools in Sands, MI

Sands, MI has 3 high schools with 1,865 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Sands score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sands don't meet expectations.

1. Marquette Senior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marquette Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 915 Students

2. Negaunee High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Negaunee Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students

3. Gwinn Middlehigh School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gwinn Area Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 498 Students

Best Middle Schools in Sands, MI

Sands, MI has 2 middle schools with 1,179 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Sands score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sands meet expectations.

1. Bothwell Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marquette Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 711 Students

2. Negaunee Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Negaunee Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 468 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Sands, MI

Sands, MI has 3 elementary schools with 1,250 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Sands score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sands meet expectations.

1. Lakeview School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Negaunee Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 591 Students

2. Cherry Creek Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Marquette Area Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 416 Students

3. Ki Sawyer Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gwinn Area Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 243 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Sands, MI

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Sands, MI has a total population of 413 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Sands, MI

4,294

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

37%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sands, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

16.67 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.42 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sands, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sands, MI.

ISP Report Card

D-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

877 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

60 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Sands, MI Internet Health Assessment.

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