Central Grade School vs. Blair Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Blair Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Central Grade School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blair Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-7
PK-5
Total Students
510 students
202 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#494 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1551 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
55
Grade 1 Students
56
30
Grade 2 Students
67
33
Grade 3 Students
77
28
Grade 4 Students
109
25
Grade 5 Students
123
31
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Grade 7 Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
4%
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
83%
83%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.31
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%