Crissman Elementary School

53550 Wolf Dr
Utica, MI 48316
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Crissman Elementary 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 597 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crissman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Crissman Elementary School's student population of 597 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
597 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Crissman Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crissman Elementary School is 0.26, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
#413 out of 2925 schools
(Top 20%)
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50%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crissman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
63%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crissman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
3%
9%
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Black
4%
18%
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White
86%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.26
This chart display the diversity score of Crissman Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Crissman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crissman Elementary School's ranking?
Crissman Elementary School is ranked #413 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Crissman Elementary School often compared to?
Crissman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richard J Duncan Elementary School, Wiley Elementary School, Royal Oak Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Crissman Elementary School?
597 students attend Crissman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Crissman Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crissman Elementary School?
Crissman Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Crissman Elementary School offer ?
Crissman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Crissman Elementary School part of?
Crissman Elementary School is part of Utica Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 597 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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