Crothers Elementary School
Tel:
(586)510-2400
- Crothers Elementary School serves 319 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 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Crothers Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Crothers Elementary School's student population of 319 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 | 319 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Crothers Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Crothers Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. 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 | #2473 out of 3,159 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 22% | 18% |
| White | 56% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Center Line Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 is Wolfe Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest 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 | 593 students
0.4 miles
8640 Mckinley
Center Line, MI 48015
(586)510-2300 0.4 6-8 593 - Center Line Academy 21 Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 161 students
0.6 miles
26400 Arsenal Avenue
Center Line, MI 48015
(586)510-2000 0.6 6-12 161 - Center Line Center Line High School Grades: 9-12 | 721 students
0.7 miles
26300 Arsenal
Center Line, MI 48015
(586)510-2100 0.7 9-12 721 - Warren Westwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 552 students
0.7 miles
11999 Martin Rd
Warren, MI 48093
(586)439-4406 0.7 K-5 552 - Warren May V. Peck Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 333 students
1.0 miles
11300 Engleman Rd
Warren, MI 48089
(586)510-2600 1.0 K-5 333
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