Chormann Elementary School (Closed 2014)

Chormann Elementary School serves 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
283 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(12-13)
50-54%
41%
(12-13)
70-74%
65%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
8%
18%
White
82%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.32
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Chormann Elementary School?
283 students attend Chormann Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Chormann Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chormann Elementary School?
Chormann Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Chormann Elementary School offer ?
Chormann Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chormann Elementary School part of?
Chormann Elementary School is part of Southgate Community School District.

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