Clifford H Smart Middle School vs Sarah G Banks Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Clifford H Smart Middle School Sarah G Banks Middle School
Location COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, MI WIXOM, MI
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 888 597
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.8:1 19.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 19.8% 31.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Clifford H Smart Middle School Sarah G Banks Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,318 $21,318
District Walled Lake Consolidated Schools Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Clifford H Smart Middle School Sarah G Banks Middle School
White 83.7% 70.0%
African American 2.9% 7.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6% 7.5%
Asian 2.6% 8.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.8% 6.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Clifford H Smart Middle School Sarah G Banks Middle School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 296:1 298.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 29.2% 29.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 65 28
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.