Clifford H. Smart Middle School
4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 946 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 45th out of 809 middle schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 8500 Commerce Road, Commerce Township, MI 48382
- Principal or Admin: Mrs. Melinda Moekouris
- Fax: (248) 956-3505
- Website: www.wlcsd.org
School District Details
- Walled Lake Consolidated Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,569
- Graduation Rate: 89.7%
- Dropout Rate: 2.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.2
- Enrolled Students: 15,490
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 946
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 54.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 479 (50.6%)
- Females: 461 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 97 (10.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 133 (14.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.4% |
| Black | 29 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 21 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 1.0% |
| White | 877 | 92.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 297 | 31.4% |
| 7th Grade | 313 | 33.1% |
| 8th Grade | 336 | 35.5% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Clifford H. Smart Middle School
- Reviewed by Student on November 13, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - clifford smart middle school is a great school im a 6th grade student here and my name is scottie brown this is a really great school i learn what i have to learn and there very helpful if your struggling the staff help you because they want you to be successful
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 30, 2007
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- BEST SCHOOL EVER MY KID IS SO SMART
- Reviewed by Student on August 30, 2007
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - not very good :(
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Clifford H. Smart Middle School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on MEAP state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
MEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 92.7% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | 95.5% | 94.3% | 82.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.1% | 89.8% | 84.0% |
| 2009 | 94.5% | 93.1% | 87.7% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.3% | 86.0% | 75.3% |
| 2009 | 88.8% | 85.4% | 73.4% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.2% | 87.7% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 88.5% | 84.4% | 70.3% |
| 2008 | 90.1% | 86.3% | 74.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.8% | 89.7% | 81.9% |
| 2009 | 95.7% | 92.8% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | 89.3% | 87.6% | 75.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.5% | 89.6% | 78.1% |
| 2009 | 92.4% | 88.8% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | 90.9% | 89.3% | 76.3% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 89.3% | 87.6% | 76.7% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 86.4% | 87.7% | 74.2% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 97.7% | 94.5% | 82.2% |
| 2008 | 98.2% | 93.5% | 82.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 95.0% | 89.8% | 82.0% |
| 2008 | 94.5% | 90.7% | 79.6% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 95.2% | 91.6% | 80.1% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 92.1% | 89.4% | 77.9% |
Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010
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