Bemis Junior High School
12500 19 Mile Rd Sterling Heights MI, 48313, Macomb County Phone: 586-797-2500 Ranking:  (364 out of 2,213, top 16%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8 School District: Utica Community Schools Title I Eligible School: No 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: | 44 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 45 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,006 | 1,014 | 945 | 933 | 970 | 1,029 | 1,032 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 478 | 47.5% | 530 | 52.3% | 479 | 50.7% | 464 | 49.7% | 470 | 48.5% | 513 | 49.9% | 523 | 50.7% |
| Grade 8: | 528 | 52.5% | 484 | 47.7% | 466 | 49.3% | 468 | 50.2% | 500 | 51.5% | 516 | 50.1% | 509 | 49.3% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 548 | 54.5% | 537 | 53.0% | 487 | 51.5% | 477 | 51.1% | 502 | 51.8% | 526 | 51.1% | 515 | 49.9% |
| Female: | 458 | 45.5% | 477 | 47.0% | 458 | 48.5% | 456 | 48.9% | 453 | 46.7% | 493 | 47.9% | 510 | 49.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 19 | 1.9% | 23 | 2.3% | 20 | 2.1% | 23 | 2.5% | 29 | 3.0% | 24 | 2.3% | 27 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic: | 16 | 1.6% | 17 | 1.7% | 24 | 2.5% | 23 | 2.5% | 15 | 1.5% | 6 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.6% |
| Black: | 70 | 7.0% | 66 | 6.5% | 53 | 5.6% | 51 | 5.5% | 47 | 4.8% | 60 | 5.8% | 39 | 3.8% |
| White: | 886 | 88.1% | 896 | 88.4% | 831 | 87.9% | 826 | 88.5% | 872 | 89.9% | 936 | 91.0% | 957 | 92.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 10 | 1.0% | 8 | 0.8% | 12 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 210 | 20.9% | 240 | 23.7% | 219 | 23.2% | 172 | 18.4% | 173 | 17.8% | 146 | 14.2% | 106 | 10.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 59 | 5.9% | 64 | 6.3% | 56 | 5.9% | 46 | 4.9% | 47 | 4.8% | 37 | 3.6% | 27 | 2.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.76 | 22.79 | 23.65 | 20.64 | 21.80 | 21.80 | 22.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 75.1% | 59.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 77.2% | 64.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.5% | 72.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 88.2% | 82.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 88.6% | 82.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 90.6% | 84.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 53.5% | 37.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 54.5% | 38.4% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 82.9% | 75.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 85.6% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 77.9% | 72.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.3% | 79.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 88.4% | 82% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 84.2% | 79% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 67.6% | 59.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 71.7% | 62% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 75.9% | 66.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 75.8% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 83.6% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 83.6% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 60% | 47.8% |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 60.9% | 47.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 64% | 51.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 79.1% | 63.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 81.7% | 68.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 83.5% | 71.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 83.5% | 74.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 81.5% | 70.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 85.8% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 42.8% | 29.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.2% | 44.7% | 32.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 82.5% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 82.7% | 75.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 83.6% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 83.9% | 75.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.1% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 86.7% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 72.2% | 60.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 72.3% | 65.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 88.8% | 76.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 84.4% | 74.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 86.5% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.1% | 76.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 82.5% | 75.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 84.6% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 21% | 16.5% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 16% | 18.7% | 15.9% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 77.4% | 64.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 76.7% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 81.7% | 69.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 82.1% | 74.2% |
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* Bemis Junior 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.