Bear Lake High School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 150 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 370th out of 672 high schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P.o. Box 188, Bear Lake, MI 49614
- Principal or Admin: Mrs. Marci Augenstein
- Fax: (231) 864-3434
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Bear Lake School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,738
- Graduation Rate: 85.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.9
- Enrolled Students: 359
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 150
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 8.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 72 (48.0%)
- Females: 78 (52.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (11.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 62 (41.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 79 (52.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 2 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 4.7% |
| White | 140 | 93.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 26 | 17.3% |
| 8th Grade | 32 | 21.3% |
| 9th Grade | 26 | 17.3% |
| 10th Grade | 28 | 18.7% |
| 11th Grade | 16 | 10.7% |
| 12th Grade | 22 | 14.7% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Bear Lake High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on MEAP and MME state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
MEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.9% | 82.9% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 82.2% |
| 2008 | 96.7% | 96.7% | 82.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 61.0% | 79.0% |
| 2009 | 88.5% | 88.5% | 82.0% |
| 2008 | 86.7% | 86.7% | 79.6% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.5% | 41.5% | 47.8% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 93.3% | 93.3% | 77.9% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 90.0% | 90.0% | 80.1% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 80.6% | 80.6% | 70.3% |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 69.0% | 74.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 81.9% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 90.0% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | 62.1% | 62.1% | 75.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 76.0% | 78.1% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | 87.1% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | 62.1% | 62.1% | 76.3% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 62.1% | 62.1% | 76.7% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 79.3% | 79.3% | 74.2% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.4% | 77.4% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | 65.4% | 65.4% | 71.1% |
| 2008 | 74.1% | 74.1% | 72.4% |
MME - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.2% | 41.2% | 50.4% |
| 2009 | 47.1% | 47.1% | 49.3% |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 40.0% | 46.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.6% | 70.6% | 65.2% |
| 2009 | 58.8% | 58.8% | 59.9% |
| 2008 | 68.6% | 68.6% | 61.9% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.7% | 64.7% | 57.9% |
| 2009 | 47.1% | 47.1% | 55.6% |
| 2008 | 65.7% | 65.7% | 56.6% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.5% | 76.5% | 79.4% |
| 2009 | 76.5% | 76.5% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | 82.9% | 82.9% | 79.9% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.3% | 35.3% | 43.7% |
| 2009 | 52.9% | 52.9% | 43.4% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 41.1% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 58.8% | 58.8% | 52.1% |
| 2008 | 62.9% | 62.9% | 52.3% |
Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010
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