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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 396 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
- Ranks 431st out of 672 high schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P.o. Box 38, Buckley, MI 49620
- Principal or Admin: Dr. Steve Prissel
- Fax: (231) 269-3833
- Website: Buckleyschools.com
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Buckley Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,971
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Dropout Rate: 3.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.2
- Enrolled Students: 396
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 396
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 210 (53.0%)
- Females: 174 (43.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 46 (11.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 199 (50.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 245 (61.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.3% |
| White | 378 | 95.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 9.1% |
| 1st Grade | 26 | 6.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 25 | 6.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 24 | 6.1% |
| 4th Grade | 31 | 7.8% |
| 5th Grade | 34 | 8.6% |
| 6th Grade | 33 | 8.3% |
| 7th Grade | 34 | 8.6% |
| 8th Grade | 30 | 7.6% |
| 9th Grade | 38 | 9.6% |
| 10th Grade | 18 | 4.5% |
| 11th Grade | 34 | 8.6% |
| 12th Grade | 33 | 8.3% |
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 Buckley Community 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 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 95.3% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 92.0% | 94.8% |
| 2008 | 87.1% | 87.1% | 91.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.5% | 87.5% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 89.8% |
| 2008 | 93.3% | 93.3% | 86.4% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 93.3% | 93.3% | 83.2% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 70.0% | 70.0% | 61.1% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.2% | 85.2% | 91.5% |
| 2009 | 83.3% | 83.3% | 92.3% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 87.9% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.7% | 85.7% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 82.8% | 82.8% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | 86.7% | 86.7% | 82.8% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.1% | 57.1% | 47.2% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 36.7% | 36.7% | 44.4% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 73.3% | 73.3% | 76.6% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 71.0% | 79.9% |
| 2009 | 56.3% | 56.3% | 79.5% |
| 2008 | 60.7% | 60.7% | 76.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.3% | 93.3% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | 81.8% | 81.8% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | 89.3% | 89.3% | 81.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 90.0% | 78.1% |
| 2009 | 72.7% | 72.7% | 81.0% |
| 2008 | 82.1% | 82.1% | 83.1% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 75.0% | 75.0% | 78.2% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 63.4% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.8% | 83.8% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | 80.6% | 80.6% | 82.0% |
| 2008 | 66.7% | 66.7% | 79.9% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.5% | 86.5% | 84.0% |
| 2009 | 81.3% | 81.3% | 87.7% |
| 2008 | 69.4% | 69.4% | 80.5% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.7% | 73.7% | 75.3% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 75.0% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | 64.9% | 64.9% | 73.6% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 69.4% | 69.4% | 79.5% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 66.7% | 66.7% | 75.7% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | 76.5% | 76.5% | 82.2% |
| 2008 | 89.7% | 89.7% | 82.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 79.0% |
| 2009 | 73.5% | 73.5% | 82.0% |
| 2008 | 89.7% | 89.7% | 79.6% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 47.8% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 86.2% | 86.2% | 77.9% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 93.1% | 93.1% | 80.1% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.5% | 73.5% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 86.7% | 86.7% | 70.3% |
| 2008 | 78.4% | 78.4% | 74.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.4% | 82.4% | 81.9% |
| 2009 | 96.7% | 96.7% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | 78.4% | 78.4% | 75.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.3% | 74.3% | 78.1% |
| 2009 | 93.3% | 93.3% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | 86.1% | 86.1% | 76.3% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 77.8% | 77.8% | 76.7% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 80.6% | 80.6% | 74.2% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.4% | 79.4% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | 69.4% | 69.4% | 71.1% |
| 2008 | 82.6% | 82.6% | 72.4% |
MME - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.6% | 40.6% | 50.4% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 49.3% |
| 2008 | 41.7% | 41.7% | 46.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.4% | 59.4% | 65.2% |
| 2009 | 53.3% | 53.3% | 59.9% |
| 2008 | 70.8% | 70.8% | 61.9% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.1% | 53.1% | 57.9% |
| 2009 | 53.3% | 53.3% | 55.6% |
| 2008 | 62.5% | 62.5% | 56.6% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 75.0% | 79.4% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | 91.7% | 91.7% | 79.9% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.5% | 37.5% | 43.7% |
| 2009 | 19.4% | 19.4% | 43.4% |
| 2008 | 45.8% | 45.8% | 41.1% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 40.0% | 40.0% | 52.1% |
| 2008 | 62.5% | 62.5% | 52.3% |
Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010
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