Bean Elementary School
Tel:
(517)841-8470
- Bean Elementary School serves 438 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 62% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Bean Elementary School's student population of 438 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 438 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bean Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bean Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1027 out of 3,159 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 18% |
| White | 90% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Western School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bean Elementary School is Warner Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Warner Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Warner Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Spring Arbor Warner Elementary School Grades: K-12 | 409 students
1.4 miles
118 Star Rd
Spring Arbor, MI 49283
(517)841-8570 1.4 K-12 409 - Parma Western High School Grades: 9-12 | 890 students
1.9 miles
1400 South Dearing Rd
Parma, MI 49269
(517)841-8270 1.9 9-12 890 - Parma Western Middle School Grades: 6-12 | 701 students
1.9 miles
1400 South Dearing Rd
Parma, MI 49269
(517)841-8370 1.9 6-12 701 - Jackson Paragon Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 676 students
3.6 miles
3750 Mccain Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517)750-9500 3.6 K-12 676 - Jackson Dibble Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 350 students
3.8 miles
3450 Kibby Rd
Jackson, MI 49203
(517)841-3970 3.8 K-5 350
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