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Upton Middle School vs. Fruitport Middle School

Should you attend Upton Middle School or Fruitport Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Upton Middle School
800 Maiden Ln
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Fruitport Middle School
3113 Pontaluna Rd
Fruitport, MI 49415
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Upton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 663 students in grades 6-8, Upton Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 613 students in grades 6-8, Fruitport Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
663 students
613 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Upton Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Fruitport Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Upton Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Fruitport Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
33 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Upton Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Fruitport Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Upton Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the St. Joseph School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Fruitport Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#324 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
#1757 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Upton Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Fruitport Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
52%
(Top 20% in MI)
30%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Upton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the St. Joseph School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fruitport Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
70%
(Top 10% in MI)
41%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Upton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the St. Joseph School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fruitport Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
63%
(Top 10% in MI)
35-39%
(Top 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Upton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the St. Joseph School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fruitport Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Upton Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Fruitport Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
231
203
Grade 7 Students
224
211
Grade 8 Students
208
199

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Upton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the St. Joseph School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Fruitport Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Asian
5%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Upton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the St. Joseph School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Fruitport Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Upton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the St. Joseph School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Fruitport Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
10%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Upton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the St. Joseph School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Fruitport Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
73%
84%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Upton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the St. Joseph School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Fruitport Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Upton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the St. Joseph School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Fruitport Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.45
0.29
This chart showcases the diversity score of Upton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the St. Joseph School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Fruitport Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
50%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Upton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the St. Joseph School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Fruitport Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Upton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the St. Joseph School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Fruitport Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fruitport Community Schools School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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