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64.7% of students in Western School District satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2017-2018)

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Western School District was tied for 160th in 2017-2018 with 64.7 percent of students satisfying college-readiness benchmarks in evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW), according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 Michigan Merit Examination (MME) report.

MME's primary purpose is to provide a snapshot of end-of-year student learning across the state.

The MME uses SAT test scores to determine college-readiness.

Districts ranked by percentage of students who are ready for evidence-based reading and writing in college (2017-2018)

RankDistrictStudents ready for EBRW in college (%)
1Washtenaw Technical Middle College93.3
2Oakland Schools92.5
3East Grand Rapids Public Schools88.7
4New Buffalo Area Schools87.5
5Northville Public Schools87.1
6Okemos Public Schools85.7
6Frankenmuth School District85.7
8Black River Public School85.1
9Forest Hills Public Schools84
9Birmingham Public Schools84
11Novi Community School District83.8
12Grosse Ile Township Schools83.7
13Houghton-Portage Township School District83.1
13Rochester Community School District83.1
15Saugatuck Public Schools82.9
16Saline Area Schools82.2
17Grosse Pointe Public Schools81.9
18Midland Public Schools80.9
19Berkley School District80.4
20Beal City Public Schools80
21Ann Arbor Public Schools79.9
22The Paris Academy79.6
23Spring Lake Public Schools79.5
24North Muskegon Public Schools79.4
25Bloomfield Hills Schools79.3
26Pewamo-Westphalia Community Schools79.1
27Troy School District78.7
27Mio-AuSable Schools78.7
29Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools78.6
30Brighton Area Schools78.1
31Washtenaw ISD77.7
32Chelsea School District77.6
33Elk Rapids Schools77.5
33Leland Public School District77.5
33Caledonia Community Schools77.5
36Schoolcraft Community Schools77.3
37East Lansing School District77.2
37Plymouth-Canton Community Schools77.2
39Byron Center Public Schools77
40DeWitt Public Schools76.9
41Lake Orion Community Schools76.7
42Grand Traverse Academy76.6
43Carney-Nadeau Public Schools76.5
44Mattawan Consolidated School76.2
45St. Joseph Public Schools76
45Chassell Township School District76
47Haslett Public Schools75.9
47Saginaw ISD75.9
49Ingham ISD75.7
49Grass Lake Community Schools75.7
49Dexter Community School District75.7
52Harbor Springs School District75.4
52Fenton Area Public Schools75.4
52Hudsonville Public School District75.4
55West Michigan Aviation Academy75.2
56Cass City Public Schools75
57South Lyon Community Schools74.6
58Jenison Public Schools74.5
59Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm)74.3
60Royal Oak Schools74
61Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated School District73.7
61Onekama Consolidated Schools73.7
63Boyne City Public Schools73.4
63Riverview Community School District73.4
65Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.73.3
66Roscommon Area Public Schools73.1
67Lowell Area Schools72.8
68Clare Public Schools72.6
69Summerfield Schools72.4
70Hartland Consolidated Schools72.3
71Portage Public Schools72.2
71Gobles Public School District72.2
73Edwardsburg Public Schools72.1
74Rockford Public Schools71.9
74Freeland Community School District71.9
76Onsted Community Schools71.6
76Charyl Stockwell Academy71.6
78Bronson Community School District71.4
78Lenawee ISD71.4
78Grand Haven Area Public Schools71.4
81Williamston Community Schools71.1
81Jackson Preparatory & Early College71.1
81Huron School District71.1
84St. Johns Public Schools70.9
84Romeo Community Schools70.9
86Public Schools of Petoskey70.8
86Glen Lake Community Schools70.8
86Crossroads Charter Academy70.8
89Ubly Community Schools70.7
89Munising Public Schools70.7
91New Lothrop Area Public Schools70.5
92Gull Lake Community Schools70.4
93Marlette Community Schools70.3
94Manchester Community Schools70.1
95Bath Community Schools70
95Goodrich Area Schools70
97Bullock Creek School District69.9
98Grand Blanc Community Schools69.8
99Grandville Public Schools69.2
99Clinton Community Schools69.2
99Milan Area Schools69.2
102Fowler Public Schools69
102Thornapple Kellogg School District69
102West Mi Academy of Environmental Science69
102Coopersville Area Public School District69
106Whitmore Lake Public School District68.9
107Byron Center Charter School68.8
108Grand Ledge Public Schools68.6
109Hopkins Public Schools68.5
110Gaylord Community Schools68.4
110Farmington Public School District68.4
112Pinckney Community Schools68.3
112Ida Public School District68.3
112Lake City Area School District68.3
115Linden Community Schools68.2
115Traverse City Area Public Schools68.2
117Mason Consolidated Schools (Monroe)68.1
118Lakeshore School District (Berrien)68
118Ontonagon Area School District68
118Negaunee Public Schools68
118Coleman Community Schools68
118West Bloomfield School District68
118Hamilton Community Schools68
118Canton Preparatory High School68
125West Iron County Public Schools67.9
125Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools67.9
125NICE Community School District67.9
125North Central Area Schools67.9
125Zeeland Public Schools67.9
130Marquette Area Public Schools67.8
131Rapid River Public Schools67.6
131Peck Community School District67.6
133Paw Paw Public School District67.5
133Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)67.5
135Clarkston Community School District67.4
136Tecumseh Public Schools67.1
137Northview Public Schools66.9
137Allendale Public Schools66.9
139Utica Community Schools66.8
140Essexville-Hampton Public Schools66.7
140Ovid-Elsie Area Schools66.7
140Dryden Community Schools66.7
143Walled Lake Consolidated Schools66.3
144Flushing Community Schools66.2
144Sparta Area Schools66.2
146Bridgman Public Schools66.1
146Lake Fenton Community Schools66.1
148Lake Linden-Hubbell School District65.8
148Climax-Scotts Community Schools65.8
150Reese Public Schools65.7
151Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools65.4
151Marysville Public Schools65.4
153Clawson Public Schools65.3
153Brown City Community Schools65.3
155Rogers City Area Schools65
155Huron Valley Schools65
155Croswell-Lexington Community Schools65
158Portland Public Schools64.9
158Dundee Community Schools64.9
160Western School District64.7
160Agbu Alex-Marie Manoogian School64.7
160McBain Rural Agricultural Schools64.7
163Davison Community Schools64.6
164Union City Community Schools64.5
164Ithaca Public Schools64.5
164Hanover-Horton School District64.5
164Kaleva Norman Dickson School District64.5
168Marshall Public Schools64.4
169Ravenna Public Schools64.2
169Oxford Community Schools64.2
169St. Charles Community Schools64.2
172Buchanan Community Schools63.9
172Livonia Public Schools School District63.9
174Gladstone Area Schools63.8
174Chippewa Valley Schools63.8
174Richmond Community Schools63.8
177Saginaw Township Community Schools63.7
177Woodhaven-Brownstown School District63.7
179Millington Community Schools63.6
180Whiteford Agricultural Schools63.5
181Charlotte Public Schools63.4
182Vicksburg Community Schools63.3
182Corunna Public Schools63.3
184Iron Mountain Public Schools63.2
184Manistee Area Public Schools63.2
184Swan Valley School District63.2
187Blissfield Community Schools63.1
188East Jordan Public Schools63
189Otsego Public Schools62.9
189Charlevoix Public Schools62.9
189Trenton Public Schools62.9
192Laingsburg Community Schools62.7
192Bedford Public Schools62.7
194Bellaire Public Schools62.5
194Cadillac Area Public Schools62.5
196Escanaba Area Public Schools62.2
197Gibraltar School District62.1
198Ludington Area School District62
199Howell Public Schools61.9
199Kensington Woods Schools61.9
201Armada Area Schools61.8
201Sandusky Community School District61.8
203Breitung Township School District61.7
203Crawford AuSable Schools61.7
205Gladwin Community Schools61.6
206Webberville Community Schools61.5
206Allen Park Public Schools61.5
206Dearborn Heights School District #761.5
209Harbor Beach Community Schools61.4
209Fremont Public School District61.4
211Alpena Public Schools61.3
211Cheboygan Area Schools61.3
211North Huron School District61.3
211Lapeer Community Schools61.3
211Three Rivers Community Schools61.3
216East China School District61.2
217Maple Valley Schools61.1
217Fraser Public Schools61.1
219Mona Shores Public School District60.9
220Hemlock Public School District60.8
221Yale Public Schools60.7
222Arbor Preparatory High School60.6
223Rudyard Area Schools60.5
223Cedar Springs Public Schools60.5
225Coldwater Community Schools60.3
226Olivet Community Schools60.2
226Farwell Area Schools60.2
226Newaygo Public School District60.2
226Houghton Lake Community Schools60.2
230Republic-Michigamme Schools60
230Ishpeming Public School District No. 160
232Anchor Bay School District59.9
233Kent City Community Schools59.8
233Fowlerville Community Schools59.8
235Michigan Connections Academy59.7
235Detroit Edison Public School Academy59.7
237West Ottawa Public School District59.6
238Plainwell Community Schools59.5
238Big Rapids Public Schools59.5
240Almont Community Schools59.4
241St. Louis Public Schools59.3
241Whitehall District Schools59.3
243Hancock Public Schools59.2
244Kenowa Hills Public Schools58.9
245DeTour Area Schools58.8
246Wayland Union Schools58.7
246Centreville Public Schools58.7
248Les Cheneaux Community Schools58.6
248Public Schools of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw58.6
248L'Anse Creuse Public Schools58.6
248Holly Area School District58.6
252Ionia Public Schools58.5
253Watervliet School District58.4
254Bay City School District58.3
255Marcellus Community Schools58.2
255Dansville Schools58.2
255Holt Public Schools58.2
255Madison School District (Lenawee)58.2
259Eaton Rapids Public Schools58
259Flat Rock Community Schools58
261Byron Area Schools57.9
261Tekonsha Community Schools57.9
261Central Lake Public Schools57.9
261Pentwater Public School District57.9
265Mt. Pleasant City School District57.8
265Tri County Area Schools57.8
267Creative Technologies Academy57.7
268L'Anse Area Schools57.6
269Algonac Community School District57.5
270Stephenson Area Public Schools57.4
270Kingston Community School District57.4
272Napoleon Community Schools57.3
273Hastings Area School District57.1
273Mason Public Schools (Ingham)57.1
273Saranac Community Schools57.1
273South Haven Public Schools57.1
277Birch Run Area Schools56.9
278FlexTech High School - Novi56.8
278West Branch-Rose City Area Schools56.8
280Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools56.7
280Caro Community Schools56.7
282Harper Creek Community Schools56.6
283Jonesville Community Schools56.5
284Kingsley Area Schools56.4
285Pickford Public Schools56.3
285Tawas Area Schools56.3
285Chesaning Union Schools56.3
288Merritt Academy56.1
288Capac Community Schools56.1
290Norway-Vulcan Area Schools56
290Buckley Community Schools56
290Hart Public School District56
293Lakewood Public Schools55.8
293Dearborn City School District55.8
295Perry Public Schools55.7
296Durand Area Schools55.6
296Mayville Community School District55.6
296River Valley School District55.6
296Gwinn Area Community Schools55.6
296Montcalm Area ISD55.6
296Fairview Area School District55.6
302Summit Academy North55.1
303New School High55
303North Adams-Jerome Public Schools55
303Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair County55
306Homer Community School District54.9
306Benzie County Central Schools54.9
308Forest Park School District54.8
309Jefferson Schools (Monroe)54.7
309Avondale School District54.7
311Bangor Township Schools54.6
312Beaverton Rural Schools54.4
312Manton Consolidated Schools54.4
314Star International Academy54.3
314Bessemer Area School District54.3
316Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun)54.1
317Menominee Area Public Schools54
318Wyandotte School District53.9
319Fruitport Community Schools53.8
320Bark River-Harris School District53.7
320Lamphere Public Schools53.7
320Crestwood School District53.7
323Leslie Public Schools53.6
323Grant Public School District53.6
325Arts Academy in the Woods53.5
325Henry Ford Academy53.5
327Sand Creek Community Schools53.4
327Clarenceville School District53.4
329Hillsdale Community Schools53.3
329Addison Community Schools53.3
329Meridian Public Schools53.3
332Grand River Preparatory High School53.2
333Swartz Creek Community Schools53.1
333Suttons Bay Public Schools53.1
333Warren Consolidated Schools53.1
333Deckerville Community School District53.1
337Northwest Community Schools53
338Niles Community Schools52.9
339Pellston Public Schools52.7
339Tahquamenon Area Schools52.7
339Lawton Community School District52.7
342Quincy Community Schools52.6
343Breckenridge Community Schools52.5
344Au Gres-Sims School District52.4
344Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy52.4
344Universal Learning Academy52.4
347Clio Area School District52.3
347Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker Schools52.3
349Mason County Central Schools52.2
350Cassopolis Public Schools52.1
350Alma Public Schools52.1
352Ellsworth Community School52
352LifeTech Academy52
352Wellspring Preparatory High School52
355Alcona Community Schools51.9
355Kearsley Community School District51.9
355Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County51.9
355Bear Lake Schools51.9
359Allegan Public Schools51.8
360Superior Central School District51.7
361Bad Axe Public Schools51.6
362Belding Area School District51.5
363Greenville Public Schools51.4
364Forest Area Community Schools51.3
365Martin Public Schools51.2
365Constantine Public School District51.2
367Airport Community Schools51.1
368Adrian Public Schools50.5
369Montague Area Public Schools50.4
370Michigan Virtual Charter Academy50.2
370Holland City School District50.2
372Pinconning Area Schools50
372Coloma Community Schools50
372International Academy of Flint50
372Pittsford Area Schools50
372Lawrence Public Schools50
372Michigan Online School50
372Marion Public Schools50
379Port Huron Area School District49.6
380Memphis Community Schools49.3
380Van Buren Public Schools49.3
382Delton Kellogg Schools49
383Kalamazoo Public Schools48.9
384Brandon School District in the Counties of Oakland and Lapeer48.8
385Pennfield Schools48.7
385Bellevue Community Schools48.7
385Reeths-Puffer Schools48.7
388Kalkaska Public Schools48.6
388Monroe Public Schools48.6
390Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)48.4
391North Dickinson County Schools48.3
392LakeVille Community School District47.8
392Oscoda Area Schools47.8
392Carson City-Crystal Area Schools47.8
395Britton Deerfield Schools47.7
395Chippewa Hills School District47.7
397Reed City Area Public Schools47.5
398Brimley Area Schools47.4
398Montrose Community Schools47.4
398Imlay City Community Schools47.4
401Vassar Public Schools47.3
402Parchment School District47.2
403Jackson Public Schools47.1
404Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools46.9
405Warren Woods Public Schools46.8
406Onaway Area Community School District46.7
406Michigan Center School District46.7
408Columbia School District46.6
408Oakridge Public Schools46.6
410Camden-Frontier School46.5
411East Jackson Community Schools46.3
412Kentwood Public Schools46.2
412Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District46.2
412Taylor Preparatory High School46.2
415Garden City Public Schools46.1
416Lincoln Consolidated School District46
417Adams Township School District45.9
417Colon Community School District45.9
419Comstock Park Public Schools45.8
419Hesperia Community Schools45.8
421Central Montcalm Public Schools45.7
422Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools45.6
422Concord Community Schools45.6
424Countryside Academy45.5
424Shepherd Public Schools45.5
426Stockbridge Community Schools45.2
426Vandercook Lake Public Schools45.2
426Landmark Academy45.2
429Owosso Public Schools44.8
430Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy44.7
430Mendon Community School District44.7
432Shelby Public Schools44.6
433Morrice Area Schools44.4
433Southgate Community School District44.4
435Standish-Sterling Community Schools44.3
436Waverly Community Schools44.2
437Sturgis Public Schools44.1
438Bentley Community School District44
439Hudson Area Schools43.9
440Dowagiac Union School District43.5
440North Branch Area Schools43.5
440White Cloud Public Schools43.5
440Trillium Academy43.5
444Center Line Public Schools43.4
445Posen Consolidated School District No. 942.9
445Manistique Area Schools42.9
445Potterville Public Schools42.9
445Morenci Area Schools42.9
449Wayne-Westland Community School District42.7
450Athens Area Schools42.6
451Wyoming Public Schools42.5
452Brandywine Community Schools42.3
452Mason County Eastern Schools42.3
452Waterford School District42.3
455Springport Public Schools42.2
456Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren)41.9
457Ashley Community Schools41.7
458Merrill Community Schools41.5
459Alanson Public Schools41.2
460Grand Rapids Public Schools41
461Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools40.7
462Hartford Public Schools40.4
463Comstock Public Schools40.2
464Bendle Public Schools40
464Fulton Schools40
464Great Lakes Cyber Academy40
464Burr Oak Community School District40
468Pine River Area Schools39.8
469New Haven Community Schools39.7
470Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools39.6
471Taylor School District39.5
472Inland Lakes Schools39.4
473Big Bay De Noc School District38.9
473Decatur Public Schools38.9
473Bloomingdale Public School District38.9
476Carrollton Public Schools38.5
477Mancelona Public Schools38.3
478Vestaburg Community Schools38.2
478South Redford School District38.2
480Fennville Public Schools38.1
480Reading Community Schools38.1
480Roseville Community Schools38.1
483Engadine Consolidated Schools37.8
484Walkerville Public Schools37.5
484Academic and Career Education Academy37.5
484Lincoln Park School District37.5
487Southfield Public School District37.2
488Hillman Community Schools37
488Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools37
490Morley Stanwood Community Schools36.7
491Riverside Academy36.6
492Godfrey-Lee Public Schools36.3
493St. Ignace Area Schools36.2
493Orchard View Schools36.2
495Charlton Heston Academy36.1
496Hale Area Schools36
497Flextech High School35.6
497South Lake Schools35.6
499Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies (PSAD)35.5
500Battle Creek Public Schools35.2
500Godwin Heights Public Schools35.2
500Hazel Park School District35.2
503Fitzgerald Public Schools35.1
504Kelloggsville Public Schools35
504NexTech High School of Grand Rapids35
506Mesick Consolidated Schools34.9
507Baraga Area Schools34.8
508Harrison Community Schools34.2
509Universal Academy34
510Holton Public Schools33.8
511Berrien Springs Public Schools33.7
512Caseville Public Schools33.3
513Montabella Community Schools32.6
513Romulus Community Schools32.6
515Cesar Chavez Academy31.9
516Ferndale Public Schools31.8
517Oakland International Academy31.7
518NexTech High School of Lansing31.6
519Waldron Area Schools31.3
520Detroit Public Schools Community District30.9
521Central Academy30.6
522Chandler Park Academy30.4
523Voyageur Academy30.3
524Eau Claire Public Schools30.2
525White Pigeon Community Schools29.4
526Evart Public Schools29.3
527Conner Creek Academy East28.9
528Genesee School District28.6
529Atherton Community Schools28.1
529University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD)28.1
531Insight School of Michigan27.5
531Saginaw School District27.5
533University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)26.6
534Cornerstone Health and Technology School26.1
534Da Vinci Institute26.1
534Madison District Public Schools26.1
537Frontier International Academy25.7
538Muskegon Public Schools25.3
539Michigan International Prep School25
540Lansing Public School District24.6
541Pansophia Academy24
541Hope of Detroit Academy24
543Mount Clemens Community School District23.8
544Hamtramck School District23.5
545Advanced Technology Academy22.7
545Jalen Rose Leadership Academy22.7
547Clintondale Community Schools21.9
548Ypsilanti Community Schools21.3
549Pontiac City School District21.1
550Westwood Heights Schools20.5
550WAY Michigan20.5
552Westwood Community School District20.3
553Harper Woods The School District20.1
554Redford Union Schools District No. 120
555Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan18.6
556Old Redford Academy17.6
557Oak Park School District16.8
558Beecher Community School District16.1
559East Detroit Public Schools15.8
560River Rouge School District15.6
561Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District15
562Flint School District14.6
563Van Dyke Public Schools14.4
564Madison Academy13.5
565Bradford Academy12.5
565Ecorse Public Schools12.5
565Detroit Community Schools12.5
568Lighthouse Academy11.8
569Pontiac Academy for Excellence10.9
570Detroit Delta Preparatory Academy for Social Justice7.8
571Benton Harbor Area Schools7.6

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