Wyandotte Public Schools Ranked in Bottom Quarter of Statewide Analysis

Wyandotte is ranked 433 out of 560 in Bridge Magazine’s top-to-bottom list of Michigan schools.

A new report issued by Bridge Magazine shows 52 Michigan public school districts and charter schools were named Academic State Champions for the 2011-12 school year. Wyandotte Public Schools was ranked 433 out of 560 on the top-to-bottom list. Districts were ranked based on schools' test scores adjusted for family income, showing where students are not only achieving but overachieving. According to the analysis, a Value-Added Matrix (VAM) score of 100 indicates students are achieving at expected levels for their income level. The higher a school's score, the better their students are performing on standardized tests. An article published at bridgemi.com explains that Bridge Magazine and Lansing-based Public Sector Consultants came up with …

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