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Handy Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

601 Blend St

Bay City MI, 48706, Bay County

Phone: 989-684-1723

Ranking:

(1,717 out of 2,213, bottom 22%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Bay City School District

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:	56		54		55		58		62		59		62
Total Students:	951		975		1,017		1,051		1,113		1,151		1,160
Grade 6:	308	32.4%	317	32.5%	344	33.8%	342	32.5%	359	32.3%	383	33.3%	380	32.8%
Grade 7:	319	33.5%	340	34.9%	332	32.6%	344	32.7%	380	34.1%	380	33.0%	375	32.3%
Grade 8:	324	34.1%	318	32.6%	340	33.4%	365	34.7%	374	33.6%	388	33.7%	405	34.9%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	503	52.9%	503	51.6%	506	49.8%	531	50.5%	571	51.3%	599	52.0%	600	51.7%
Female:	448	47.1%	472	48.4%	511	50.2%	520	49.5%	523	47.0%	538	46.7%	553	47.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	17	1.8%	27	2.8%	21	2.1%	22	2.1%	25	2.2%	31	2.7%	27	2.3%
Asian:	6	0.6%	10	1.0%	9	0.9%	10	1.0%	9	0.8%	12	1.0%	14	1.2%
Hispanic:	123	12.9%	103	10.6%	125	12.3%	127	12.1%	103	9.3%	106	9.2%	121	10.4%
Black:	76	8.0%	59	6.1%	44	4.3%	60	5.7%	80	7.2%	89	7.7%	97	8.4%
White:	714	75.1%	764	78.4%	785	77.2%	803	76.4%	885	79.5%	907	78.8%	898	77.4%
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:	15	1.6%	12	1.2%	33	3.2%	29	2.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	621	65.3%	630	64.6%	612	60.2%	612	58.2%	604	54.3%	592	51.4%	514	44.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	71	7.5%	73	7.5%	94	9.2%	89	8.5%	103	9.3%	114	9.9%	141	12.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.95		17.92		18.36		18.00		18.07		19.60		18.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MEAP
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78.1%	76.3%	65.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67%	71%	69%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.6%	76.4%	72.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78.8%	82.1%	79.9%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.4%	84.1%	82%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87.4%	90.9%	84.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	33.3%	41%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	36.3%	43.4%	40.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.5%	79.5%	79.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.6%	78.7%	83.3%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.2%	80.3%	81.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.9%	79.3%	80.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.1%	85.1%	87.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.5%	85.6%	84%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	56.5%	66%	67%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.4%	67%	68.2%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	64.9%	70.7%	73.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	74%	80.2%	75.3%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	17.3%	25.8%	27.7%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	23%	29%	29.7%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	75.9%	76.5%	74.8%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	65.7%	73.5%	74.1%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	67.6%	71.3%	72.7%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	70.2%	76%	75.7%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	69.7%	71.4%	59.6%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67.7%	73.6%	64.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	66.8%	68.4%	72.7%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75.5%	80.3%	82.6%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77.4%	80.9%	82.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.7%	83%	84.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	26.4%	36.4%	37.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	23.7%	33.2%	38.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.2%	77.2%	75.8%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.3%	79.5%	79.7%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.2%	72.7%	72.5%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.5%	76.7%	79.6%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.9%	80.7%	82%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70%	75.5%	79%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	48.9%	56%	59.7%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	48.9%	59.4%	62%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	55.3%	63.9%	66.7%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	55.8%	61.8%	65.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	70.5%	75.5%	76.6%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	71.9%	77.4%	77.9%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	35.6%	41.4%	47.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	32.5%	46.3%	47.3%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	41.8%	50.2%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.2%	68.7%	63.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.9%	66.3%	68.1%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.7%	71.6%	71.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65%	71.4%	74.5%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62.3%	69.7%	70.3%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70%	73.9%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	16.1%	19.4%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	18.1%	28.3%	32.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.9%	73.5%	72.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.5%	74.1%	75.6%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.7%	78.5%	77.1%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.6%	73.3%	75.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.6%	77.6%	83.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.8%	79.5%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	48.2%	54.2%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	53.9%	62%	65.7%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74.1%	76.5%	76.8%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	65.3%	73.8%	74.9%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.8%	77.3%	79.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	66.5%	75.2%	76.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63.1%	73.2%	75.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.9%	77.5%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	7.4%	11.4%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	8.7%	14.2%	15.9%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	50.4%	56.8%	64.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	63%	69%	66.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	64.3%	68%	69.8%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	64.1%	71.2%	74.2%

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* Handy Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.