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Vandercook Lake High School vs. Western High School

Should you attend Vandercook Lake High School or Western High 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Vandercook Lake High School
1000 E Golf Ave
Jackson, MI 49203
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Western High School
1400 S Dearing Rd
Parma, MI 49269
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Western High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades 7-12, Vandercook Lake High 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 799 students in grades 9-12, Western High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
294 students
799 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Vandercook Lake High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Western High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Vandercook Lake High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Western High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
44 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Vandercook Lake High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Western High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Vandercook Lake High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 Western High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Western School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#2533 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
#1013 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Vandercook Lake High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Western High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
35%
(Top 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Vandercook Lake High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Western High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Western School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Vandercook Lake High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 Western High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Western School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Vandercook Lake High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 Western High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Western School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥90%
(Top 30% in MI)
≥95%
(Top 10% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Vandercook Lake High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Western High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Western School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Vandercook Lake High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Western High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
42
-
Grade 8 Students
51
-
Grade 9 Students
61
188
Grade 10 Students
55
220
Grade 11 Students
41
186
Grade 12 Students
44
205
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">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 Vandercook Lake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 American Indian at Western High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Western School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% Asian
1%
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Western High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Western 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%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Vandercook Lake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 Western High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Western School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
4%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Vandercook Lake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 Western High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Western School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
77%
85%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Vandercook Lake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 Western High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Western 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
12%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Vandercook Lake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 Western High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Western School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.39
0.27
This chart showcases the diversity score of Vandercook Lake High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 Western High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Western School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
29%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Vandercook Lake High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 Western High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Western 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
8%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Vandercook Lake High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Vandercook Lake Public Schools 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 Western High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Western 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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