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Houghton Lake Community Schools

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6001 West Houghton Lake Dr
Houghton Lake, MI 48629
Roscommon County
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PH: (989) 366-2000
FAX: (989) 366-2070

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Grades 1-12
1705 students
4 schools

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MEAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading

61% (2013)

56% (2012)

79% (2011)

91% (2010)

86% (2009)

85% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2013.

Math

36% (2013)

46% (2012)

97% (2011)

99% (2010)

98% (2009)

89% (2008)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2013.

Source: MI Dept. of Education, 2012-2013

Grade 4

Reading

67% (2013)

60% (2012)

78% (2011)

81% (2010)

80% (2009)

80% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2013.

Writing

51% (2013)

49% (2011)
The state average for Writing was 47% in 2013.

Math

51% (2013)

36% (2012)

93% (2011)

96% (2010)

88% (2009)

81% (2008)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2013.

Source: MI Dept. of Education, 2012-2013

Grade 5

Reading

56% (2013)

60% (2012)

81% (2011)

82% (2010)

79% (2009)

76% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2013.

Science

9% (2013)

73% (2011)

76% (2010)

86% (2009)

84% (2008)
The state average for Science was 13% in 2013.

Math

39% (2013)

37% (2012)

74% (2011)

79% (2010)

76% (2009)

71% (2008)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2013.

Source: MI Dept. of Education, 2012-2013

Grade 6

Reading

65% (2013)

64% (2012)

79% (2011)

90% (2010)

80% (2009)

84% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2013.

Social Studies

21% (2013)

74% (2011)

70% (2010)

74% (2009)

70% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 30% in 2013.

Math

26% (2013)

29% (2012)

83% (2011)

91% (2010)

81% (2009)

72% (2008)
The state average for Math was 40% in 2013.

Source: MI Dept. of Education, 2012-2013

Grade 7

Reading

60% (2013)

61% (2012)

78% (2011)

92% (2010)

82% (2009)

71% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 62% in 2013.

Writing

43% (2013)

33% (2011)
The state average for Writing was 52% in 2013.

Math

35% (2013)

31% (2012)

87% (2011)

92% (2010)

84% (2009)

78% (2008)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2013.

Source: MI Dept. of Education, 2012-2013

Grade 8

Reading

60% (2013)

46% (2012)

73% (2011)

92% (2010)

78% (2009)

78% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2013.

Science

9% (2013)

81% (2011)

88% (2010)

71% (2009)

83% (2008)
The state average for Science was 16% in 2013.

Math

14% (2013)

17% (2012)

76% (2011)

78% (2010)

71% (2009)

76% (2008)
The state average for Math was 33% in 2013.

Source: MI Dept. of Education, 2012-2013

Grade 9

Social Studies

15% (2013)

64% (2011)

62% (2010)

66% (2009)

62% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 29% in 2013.

Source: MI Dept. of Education, 2012-2013

About the Tests

In 2011-2012 Michigan used the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in math and reading.
The MEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Michigan.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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MME Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Reading

55% (2012)

63% (2011)

1% (2010)

59% (2009)

62% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 56% in 2012.

Social Studies

34% (2012)

83% (2011)

1% (2010)

82% (2009)

76% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 41% in 2012.

Science

18% (2012)

60% (2011)

0% (2010)

57% (2009)

54% (2008)
The state average for Science was 26% in 2012.

Writing

45% (2012)

49% (2011)

0% (2010)

39% (2009)

34% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 49% in 2012.

Math

23% (2012)

41% (2011)

0% (2010)

40% (2009)

41% (2008)
The state average for Math was 29% in 2012.

Source: MI Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

About the Tests

In 2011-2012 Michigan used the Michigan Merit Examination (MME) to assess students in grade 11 in reading, writing, math, science and social studies.
The MME is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Michigan.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

Source: ¹NCES, 2008-2009
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher¹	18	18

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	96%	71%
Black, not Hispanic	1%	20%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	1%	<1%
Asian/Pacific Islander	<1%	3%
Hispanic	<1%	5%

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Student Economic Level

Source: ¹NCES, 2008-2009
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program¹	63%	42%

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Spending Per Pupil

Finance data was not reported for this district.