Serving 270 students in grades 4-8, Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle 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 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 270 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School's student population of 270 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
270 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2520 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
89%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School's ranking?
Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School is ranked #2520 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School?
270 students attend Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School?
Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School offer ?
Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School part of?
Carson Citycrystal Upper Elementarymiddle School is part of Carson City-Crystal Area Schools School District.
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