Hillsdale Preparatory School
160 Mechanic Rd
Hillsdale MI, 49242, Hillsdale County
Phone: 517-437-4625
Ranking: 
(497 out of 2,213, top 22%)*
(497 out of 2,213, top 22%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 127 | 109 | 98 | 100 | 71 | 73 | 63 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 22 | 17.3% | 21 | 19.3% | 19 | 19.4% | 15 | 15.0% | 13 | 18.3% | 17 | 23.3% | 12 | 19.0% |
| Grade 1: | 24 | 18.9% | 15 | 13.8% | 11 | 11.2% | 13 | 13.0% | 14 | 19.7% | 15 | 20.5% | 5 | 7.9% |
| Grade 2: | 17 | 13.4% | 13 | 11.9% | 14 | 14.3% | 17 | 17.0% | 16 | 22.5% | 6 | 8.2% | 6 | 9.5% |
| Grade 3: | 13 | 10.2% | 20 | 18.3% | 13 | 13.3% | 20 | 20.0% | 7 | 9.9% | 7 | 9.6% | 10 | 15.9% |
| Grade 4: | 16 | 12.6% | 12 | 11.0% | 16 | 16.3% | 9 | 9.0% | 8 | 11.3% | 11 | 15.1% | 5 | 7.9% |
| Grade 5: | 15 | 11.8% | 12 | 11.0% | 11 | 11.2% | 9 | 9.0% | 8 | 11.3% | 5 | 6.8% | 5 | 7.9% |
| Grade 6: | 11 | 8.7% | 11 | 10.1% | 7 | 7.1% | 11 | 11.0% | 3 | 4.2% | 5 | 6.8% | 9 | 14.3% |
| Grade 7: | 6 | 4.7% | 4 | 3.7% | 1 | 1.0% | 3 | 3.0% | 1 | 1.4% | 1 | 1.4% | 8 | 12.7% |
| Grade 8: | 3 | 2.4% | 1 | 0.9% | 6 | 6.1% | 3 | 3.0% | 1 | 1.4% | 6 | 8.2% | 3 | 4.8% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 54 | 42.5% | 45 | 41.3% | 44 | 44.9% | 47 | 47.0% | 24 | 33.8% | 24 | 32.9% | 28 | 44.4% |
| Female: | 73 | 57.5% | 64 | 58.7% | 54 | 55.1% | 53 | 53.0% | 39 | 54.9% | 41 | 56.2% | 31 | 49.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 3 | 2.4% | 2 | 1.8% | 2 | 2.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 2.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 6 | 4.7% | 3 | 2.8% | 3 | 3.1% | 2 | 2.0% | 2 | 2.8% | 3 | 4.1% | 2 | 3.2% |
| Black: | 3 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 4.0% | 3 | 4.2% | 4 | 5.5% | 7 | 11.1% |
| White: | 111 | 87.4% | 100 | 91.7% | 87 | 88.8% | 85 | 85.0% | 66 | 93.0% | 64 | 87.7% | 54 | 85.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 3.1% | 4 | 3.7% | 6 | 6.1% | 8 | 8.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 59 | 46.5% | 52 | 47.7% | 31 | 31.6% | 36 | 36.0% | 46 | 64.8% | 23 | 31.5% | 17 | 27.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 3 | 2.4% | 4 | 3.7% | 11 | 11.2% | 4 | 4.0% | 21 | 29.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.37 | 13.63 | 14.00 | 14.29 | 14.20 | 14.60 | 12.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 95.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 38.5% | 36.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35% | 35% | 40.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.1% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.9% | 62.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 66.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 87.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 91.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 26.7% | 39.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 44.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 82.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 67.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 68.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.6% | 44.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 27.3% | 47.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 44.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 46.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 36.4% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 25% | 45.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 15.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 13.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 36.4% | 40.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.6% | 68.2% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 18.2% | 29.7% |
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* Hillsdale Preparatory School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.