Abbot School
Tel:
(734) 994-1901
Abbot School serves 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Abbot School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Abbot School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Abbot School's student population of 313 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 313 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
Abbot School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Abbot School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #483 out of 3119 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 8% |
| Black | 16% | 18% |
| White | 59% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 12% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ann Arbor School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Abbot School is Skyline High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Forsythe Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Haisley Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ann Arbor Haisley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 336 students
0.6 miles
825 Duncan St
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 994-1937 0.6 K-5 336 - Ann Arbor Forsythe Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 698 students
1.0 miles
1655 Newport Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 994-1985 1.0 6-8 698 - Ann Arbor Skyline High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,480 student
1.0 miles
2552 North Maple Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 994-6515 1.0 9-12 1,480 - Ann Arbor Lakewood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 301 students
1.1 miles
344 Gralake Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 994-1953 1.1 K-5 301 - Ann Arbor Wines Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 442 students
1.1 miles
1701 Newport Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 994-1973 1.1 K-5 442
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