Albion Community School (Closed 2018)
Albion Community School served 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 38%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
454 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)15-19%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)25-29%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
61%
18%
White
29%
66%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Albion School District
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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