East Elementary School (Closed 2014)

East Elementary School serves 243 students in grades 1-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 29% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65% (which was equal to the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
243 students

Showing 2005–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Showing 2005–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(12-13)
29%
41%
(12-13)
65%
65%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1

Showing 2005–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
4%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
8%
9%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Black
13%
18%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
69%
63%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
31%
0.50

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
45%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend East Elementary School?
243 students attend East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of East Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Elementary School?
East Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does East Elementary School offer ?
East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is East Elementary School part of?
East Elementary School is part of Comstock Public Schools.

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