Douglas R. Welch High School
830 Harrison St
Ionia MI, 48846, Ionia County
Phone: 616-527-3530
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Ionia Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 107 | 99 | 83 | 97 | 71 | 75 | 67 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 4 | 3.7% | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 1.2% | 1 | 1.0% | 2 | 2.8% | 2 | 2.7% | 3 | 4.5% |
| Grade 10: | 18 | 16.8% | 12 | 12.1% | 22 | 26.5% | 20 | 20.6% | 28 | 39.4% | 18 | 24.0% | 20 | 29.9% |
| Grade 11: | 23 | 21.5% | 28 | 28.3% | 11 | 13.3% | 36 | 37.1% | 23 | 32.4% | 20 | 26.7% | 16 | 23.9% |
| Grade 12: | 62 | 57.9% | 58 | 58.6% | 48 | 57.8% | 39 | 40.2% | 18 | 25.4% | 31 | 41.3% | 23 | 34.3% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 48 | 44.9% | 47 | 47.5% | 42 | 50.6% | 51 | 52.6% | 40 | 56.3% | 30 | 40.0% | 37 | 55.2% |
| Female: | 59 | 55.1% | 52 | 52.5% | 41 | 49.4% | 46 | 47.4% | 22 | 31.0% | 35 | 46.7% | 25 | 37.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.9% | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 6 | 5.6% | 13 | 13.1% | 7 | 8.4% | 8 | 8.2% | 4 | 5.6% | 6 | 8.0% | 6 | 9.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.2% | 2 | 2.1% | 3 | 4.2% | 1 | 1.3% | 3 | 4.5% |
| White: | 95 | 88.8% | 82 | 82.8% | 74 | 89.2% | 85 | 87.6% | 63 | 88.7% | 66 | 88.0% | 57 | 85.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 3.7% | 3 | 3.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 57 | 53.3% | 68 | 68.7% | 61 | 73.5% | 76 | 78.4% | 53 | 74.6% | 49 | 65.3% | 35 | 52.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 3 | 2.8% | 3 | 3.0% | 1 | 1.2% | 4 | 4.1% | 5 | 7.0% | 9 | 12.0% | 6 | 9.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.78 | 22.76 | 19.30 | 23.37 | 19.72 | 13.90 | 16.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 6.7% | 44.9% | 53.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 58.1% | 68% |
| 2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 51.2% | 59.8% |
| 2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 40.7% | 55.9% |
| MME | ||||||
| 2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 30% | 42.7% | 51% |
| 2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 47.1% | 52.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.7% | 39.6% | 46.5% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 43.8% | 49.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 37.8% | 50.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 48% | 52% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 17.9% | 29.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 4% | 12% | 29% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 54.4% | 59.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 58.4% | 59.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 64.1% | 65.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 19% | 61% | 63% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 57.1% | 55.9% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 17% | 42% | 54% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 49.8% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 54.4% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 56% | 57.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 13% | 62% | 61% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 22% | 25.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 12% | 22% | 26% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 80.8% | 83.3% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 84.2% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 80.4% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 37% | 75% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 35.1% | 40.5% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 4% | 32% | 39% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 10% | 27.7% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 35% | 43.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 20% | 33.9% | 43.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 39% | 47% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 44.1% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 15% | 42% | 49% |
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