Alexander Elementary School
Rank
: 6/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(517) 263-9533
Alexander Elementary School serves 462 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Alexander Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Alexander Elementary School's student population of 462 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 462 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
Alexander Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Alexander Elementary School is 0.57, 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 | #1537 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 8% |
| Black | 4% | 18% |
| White | 59% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Adrian School District Of The City Of School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Alexander Elementary School is Adrian Community High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Springbrook Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Adrian Springbrook Middle School Math: 24% | Reading: 29%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 627 students10
0.1 miles
615 Springbrook Ave
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0543 0.1 5-8 627 - Adrian Adrian Community High School Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 1-12 | 49 students10
0.6 miles
801 E Maumee St
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-1332 0.6 1-12 49 - Adrian Adrian High School Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 881 students10
0.6 miles
785 Riverside Ave
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-2181 0.6 9-12 881 - Adrian Lisd Technical Center Vocational School Grades: 9-12
0.6 miles
1372 North Main St
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-2108 0.6 9-12 n/a - Adrian Lincoln Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 344 students10
0.8 miles
158 South Scott St
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 265-8544 0.8 PK-5 344
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