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Tawas Area High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

255 West M 55

Tawas City MI, 48763, Iosco County

Phone: 989-984-2100

Ranking:

(221 out of 665, top 33%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12

School District: Tawas Area 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:	26		24		27		28		29		26		27
Total Students:	506		526		566		563		621		586		617
Grade 8:	110	21.7%	110	20.9%	94	16.6%	106	18.8%	115	18.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 9:	111	21.9%	102	19.4%	114	20.1%	116	20.6%	110	17.7%	132	22.5%	142	23.0%
Grade 10:	101	20.0%	99	18.8%	112	19.8%	106	18.8%	127	20.5%	137	23.4%	157	25.4%
Grade 11:	97	19.2%	101	19.2%	116	20.5%	122	21.7%	122	19.6%	156	26.6%	162	26.3%
Grade 12:	87	17.2%	114	21.7%	130	23.0%	113	20.1%	147	23.7%	161	27.5%	156	25.3%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	252	49.8%	265	50.4%	298	52.7%	291	51.7%	304	49.0%	270	46.1%	301	48.8%
Female:	254	50.2%	261	49.6%	268	47.3%	272	48.3%	309	49.8%	308	52.6%	312	50.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.8%	8	1.5%	6	1.1%	6	1.1%	5	0.8%	3	0.5%	4	0.6%
Asian:	6	1.2%	7	1.3%	5	0.9%	5	0.9%	6	1.0%	5	0.9%	4	0.6%
Hispanic:	2	0.4%	3	0.6%	8	1.4%	7	1.2%	8	1.3%	7	1.2%	4	0.6%
Black:	3	0.6%	3	0.6%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	4	0.6%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
White:	490	96.8%	502	95.4%	541	95.6%	538	95.6%	598	96.3%	570	97.3%	604	97.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	3	0.6%	2	0.4%	3	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	169	33.4%	189	35.9%	224	39.6%	198	35.2%	217	34.9%	161	27.5%	155	25.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	42	8.3%	29	5.5%	27	4.8%	46	8.2%	52	8.4%	50	8.5%	41	6.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.42		22.18		20.68		20.30		21.19		22.80		23.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MEAP
2006	Math	12th Grade	% met std	66.1%	66.1%	52.4%
2007	Math	12th Grade	% met std	66.1%	66.1%	53.5%
2006	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	81.1%	81.1%	70.1%
2007	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	70.9%	70.9%	68%
2006	Science	12th Grade	% met std	62.3%	62.3%	56.8%
2007	Science	12th Grade	% met std	65.5%	65.5%	59.8%
2006	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	60.7%	60.7%	55.2%
2007	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	59.1%	59.1%	55.9%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61.6%	61.6%	70.3%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.7%	71.7%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	24.5%	24.5%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	21.7%	21.7%	32.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.1%	79.1%	83.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.8%	78.8%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.5%	64.5%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	65.7%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	79.1%	79.1%	75.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85.9%	85.9%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	16.8%	16.8%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	17.4%	17.4%	15.9%
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	80.4%	80.4%	71.1%
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	77.6%	77.6%	72.8%
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	29%	29%	28.7%
2013	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	34.3%	34.3%	28.6%
MME
2007	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	54.3%	54.3%	51%
2008	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	60.8%	60.8%	52.3%
2009	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	64.4%	64.4%	52.1%
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	55%	55%	46.5%
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	49%	49%	46.2%
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	56.8%	56.8%	49.3%
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	50.4%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	56%	56%	52%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	23.9%	23.9%	29.1%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	23%	23%	29%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60.9%	60.9%	59.7%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.9%	70.9%	61.9%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.5%	68.5%	59.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.8%	70.8%	65.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	63%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	53.5%	53.5%	55.9%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	56%	56%	54%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	60.3%	60.3%	55.9%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	60.8%	60.8%	56.6%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	56.8%	56.8%	55.6%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	65.5%	65.5%	57.9%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	61%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	19.5%	19.5%	25.8%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	20%	20%	26%
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	83.3%	83.3%	83.3%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	81.6%	81.6%	79.9%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	83.7%	83.7%	81.3%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	88.5%	88.5%	79.4%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	77%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	42.5%	42.5%	40.5%
2013	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	40%	40%	39%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	45.7%	45.7%	40.1%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	39.9%	39.9%	41.1%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	43.4%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	42%	42%	43.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	46%	46%	47%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	49.4%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	47%	47%	49%

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* Tawas Area High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.