Bad Axe Elementary School
Tel:
(989) 269-2736
- Bad Axe Elementary School serves 253 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (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 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Bad Axe Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Bad Axe Elementary School's student population of 253 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 253 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Bad Axe 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 Bad Axe Elementary School is 0.15, which is less 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 | #997 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 8% |
| Black | 1% | 18% |
| White | 92% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bad Axe School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bad Axe Elementary School is Ascent High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Bad Axe Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bad Axe Ascent High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 53 students
0.2 miles
309 N Outer Dr
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-9938 0.2 9-12 53 - Bad Axe Bad Axe Middle School Grades: 4-7 | 260 students
0.2 miles
750 South Van Dyke Rd
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-2735 0.2 4-7 260 - Bad Axe Bad Axe High School Grades: 8-12 | 365 students
0.5 miles
200 North Barrie Rd
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-9593 0.5 8-12 365 - Bad Axe Huron Area Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: 6-12
1.1 miles
1160 South Van Dyke Rd
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-9284 1.1 6-12 n/a - Bad Axe Huron Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 44 students
1.3 miles
1299 South Thomas Rd Suite 2
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-9274 1.3 PK-12 44
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