Strange School

8981 Oneida Rd
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 37 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Strange School ranks in the top 30% 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 ≥50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 37 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 30% in MI
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Strange School's student population of 37 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
37 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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School Rankings

Strange School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Strange School is 0.10, 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.
This School
State Level (MI)
#699 out of 2925 schools
(Top 30%)
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<50%
36%
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≥50%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Strange 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
12:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
9%
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Black
n/a
18%
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White
95%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
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 Strange 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: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strange School's ranking?
Strange School is ranked #699 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
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 ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Strange School?
37 students attend Strange School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Strange School students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Strange School?
Strange School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Strange School offer ?
Strange School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Strange School part of?
Strange School is part of Oneida Township S/D #3 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 37 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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