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Fitzgerald Senior High School

High School · Fitzgerald Public Schools · Warren, MI

A high school in Warren, MI where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

23200 RYAN RD, Warren, MI 48091

  • Math 8% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 26% proficient (2021)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness6.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation9.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
District spending per student$17,771
Chronic Absenteeism55.1%

Students at Fitzgerald Senior High School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency8%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency26%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 22 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 17% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
28%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
30%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
38%
2012
Math
13%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
8%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
7%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
11%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
4%
ELA
3%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

80.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Fitzgerald Senior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,111/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warren), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,400

Median home value

$138,700

Median rent

$1,231/mo

College educated

17.1%

Homeownership

65.8%

Poverty rate

18%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48091; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
9.1% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics17sports offered
7 boys'·10 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Fitzgerald Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified7.39–120.0 mi57Compare →
Hazel Park High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.09–121.4 mi557Compare →
Advantage Alternative ProgramEnrollment path unverified4.5K–121.5 mi190Compare →
Michigan Virtual Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.6PK–121.5 mi2,921Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Fitzgerald Public Schools

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#3 of 6
District spending per student
$17,771NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fitzgerald Senior High School is listed in Fitzgerald Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fitzgerald Senior High School

Fitzgerald Senior High School is a public high school in Warren, MI, part of Fitzgerald Public Schools, serving approximately 859 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,052 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fitzgerald Senior High School

What grades does Fitzgerald Senior High School serve?

Fitzgerald Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fitzgerald Senior High School?

Fitzgerald Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 859 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fitzgerald Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fitzgerald Senior High School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fitzgerald Senior High School rank in MI?

Fitzgerald Senior High School ranks #2,052 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Fitzgerald Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fitzgerald Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fitzgerald Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fitzgerald Senior High School has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Fitzgerald Senior High School a charter school?

No, Fitzgerald Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fitzgerald Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Fitzgerald Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fitzgerald Senior High School?

80.3% of students at Fitzgerald Senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
859
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Macomb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.1%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 48091)
30,207
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
35.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48091; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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