Crothers Elementary School
Tel:
(586) 510-2400
- Crothers Elementary School serves 327 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Crothers Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 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 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Crothers Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Crothers Elementary School's student population of 327 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 327 students |
| |
| Gender % |
|
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
| |
| Students by Grade |
|
School Comparison
- Crothers Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Crothers Elementary School is 0.65, 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 | #1868 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| ||
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 37% |
| ||
| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 43% |
| ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 24% | 18% |
| White | 52% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 13% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
|
|
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.52 |
| ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Center Line School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Crothers Elementary School is Academy 21 (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Wolfe Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Center Line Wolfe Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 560 students
0.4 miles
8640 Mckinley
Center Line, MI 48015
(586) 510-2300 0.4 6-8 560 - Center Line Academy 21 Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 158 students
0.6 miles
26400 Arsenal Avenue
Center Line, MI 48015
(586) 510-2000 0.6 6-12 158 - Center Line Center Line High School Grades: 9-12 | 691 students
0.7 miles
26300 Arsenal
Center Line, MI 48015
(586) 510-2100 0.7 9-12 691 - Warren Westwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 551 students
0.7 miles
11999 Martin Rd
Warren, MI 48093
(586) 439-4406 0.7 K-5 551 - Warren Frontier International Academy Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 45 students
0.8 miles
28111 Imperial Drive
Warren, MI 48093
(586) 354-2044 0.8 K-5 45
School Reviews
Recent Articles
Learn about whether or not public school students are prepared to enter into the "real world" upon graduation, and how schools are changing their curriculum to meet changing economic needs.
Many school districts are hiking up the price of school lunches this year. We’ll take a look at some of the reasons for the trend, including the child nutritional bill that President Obama signed into law last year.
There is no denying that being a public school teacher has its challenges, but some are more apparent than others. Keep reading to learn about the top ten challenges facing public school teachers this year.
