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East Essex School serves 84 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Essex School
Kind	38
1	22
2	24

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Total Students

84 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	East Essex School
2024	84
2023	84
2022	84
2021	84
2020	84
2019	84
2018	84
2017	84
2016	84
2015	84
2009	85
2008	84
2007	99
2006	101
2005	120
2004	126
2003	133
2002	131
2001	127
2000	118
1999	128
1998	134
1997	135
1996	135
1995	139
1994	157
1993	164
1992	144
1991	151
1990	139
1989	137

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Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2024)
Year	East Essex School
2024	4
2023	4
2022	4
2021	4
2020	4
2019	4
2018	4
2017	4
2016	4
2015	4
2009	4
2008	4
2007	5
2006	5
2005	6
2004	7
2003	10
2002	7
2001	7
2000	7
1999	8
1998	7
1997	8
1996	8
1995	7

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)
Year	East Essex School	Michigan	St. Johns Public Schools
2024	21:1	17:1
2023	21:1	17:1	17:1
2022	21:1	17:1	17:1
2021	21:1	17:1	17:1
2020	21:1	18:1	18:1
2019	21:1	18:1	18:1
2018	21:1	18:1	19:1
2017	21:1	18:1	19:1
2016	21:1	18:1	20:1
2015	21:1	18:1	20:1
2009	19:1	18:1	19:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	20:1	19:1	20:1
2006	20:1	18:1	19:1
2005	20:1	19:1	19:1
2004	18:1	19:1	19:1
2003	13:1	19:1	13:1
2002	19:1	18:1	19:1
2001	18:1	18:1	19:1
2000	17:1	19:1	19:1
1999	16:1	19:1	18:1
1998	19:1	19:1	21:1
1997	17:1	19:1	20:1
1996	17:1	20:1	20:1
1995	20:1	20:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)
Year	East Essex School	Michigan	St. Johns Public Schools
2009	3%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-1996)
Year	East Essex School	Michigan	St. Johns Public Schools
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	East Essex School	Michigan	St. Johns Public Schools
2024	3%	9%
2023	3%	9%	8%
2022	3%	9%	8%
2021	3%	8%	9%
2020	3%	8%	7%
2019	3%	8%	7%
2018	2%	8%	8%
2017	2%	8%	8%
2016	2%	7%	8%
2009	5%	5%	4%
2008	3%	5%	4%
2007	3%	4%	5%
2006	4%	4%	3%
2005	3%	4%	4%
2004	2%	4%	4%
2003	7%	4%	4%
2002	8%	4%	4%
2001	5%	4%	3%
1999	5%	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%	3%
1997	1%	3%	3%
1996	1%	3%	3%
1994	3%	2%	3%
1993	3%	2%	3%
1992	6%	2%	3%
1991	9%	2%	4%
1990	4%	2%	3%
1989	3%	2%	3%

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Black

n/a

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2005)
Year	East Essex School	Michigan	St. Johns Public Schools
2005	1%	20%	2%
2003	2%	20%	1%
2002	2%	20%	1%
2000	3%	19%
1994	1%	17%

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White

96%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	East Essex School	Michigan	St. Johns Public Schools
2024	96%	63%
2023	96%	64%	86%
2022	96%	64%	86%
2021	96%	65%	87%
2020	96%	66%	87%
2019	96%	66%	87%
2018	98%	66%	89%
2017	98%	66%	89%
2016	98%	67%	89%
2009	92%	71%	92%
2008	96%	71%	93%
2007	97%	71%	92%
2006	96%	73%	93%
2005	96%	72%	92%
2004	98%	73%	93%
2003	91%	72%	94%
2002	90%	73%	93%
2001	95%	74%	95%
2000	97%	75%	95%
1999	95%	75%	95%
1998	99%	75%	95%
1997	99%	76%	95%
1996	98%	76%	95%
1995	98%	77%	94%
1994	94%	79%	95%
1993	94%	79%	95%
1992	94%	79%	96%
1991	84%	78%	94%
1990	96%	78%	95%
1989	97%	78%	96%
1988	97%	78%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.07

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	East Essex School	Michigan	St. Johns Public Schools
2024	0.07	0.56
2023	0.07	0.55	0.26
2022	0.07	0.55	0.25
2021	0.07	0.54	0.24
2020	0.07	0.53	0.24
2019	0.07	0.53	0.24
2018	0.04	0.53	0.20
2017	0.04	0.53	0.20
2016	0.04	0.52	0.20
2009	0.17	0.46	0.15
2008	0.11	0.46	0.11
2007	0.08	0.46	0.13
2006	0.08	0.43	0.13
2005	0.07	0.44	0.14
2004	0.04	0.43	0.13
2003	0.16	0.44	0.12
2002	0.18	0.42	0.12
2001	0.10	0.42	0.10
2000	0.06	0.40	0.10
1999	0.10	0.40	0.09
1998	0.02	0.40	0.10
1997	0.02	0.39	0.08
1996	0.03	0.39	0.10
1995	0.04	0.37	0.10
1994	0.12	0.35	0.09
1993	0.11	0.35	0.09
1992	0.11	0.35	0.08
1991	0.31	0.37	0.11
1990	0.08	0.36	0.09
1989	0.06	0.36	0.08
1988	0.06	0.36	0.07

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Eligible for

12%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	East Essex School	Michigan	St. Johns Public Schools
2024	12%	50%
2023	12%	49%	34%
2022	12%	47%	28%
2021	12%	46%	25%
2020	12%	45%	28%
2019	12%	45%	28%
2018	11%	40%	23%
2017	11%	40%	23%
2016	11%	40%	23%
2015	11%	41%	22%
2009	16%	35%	16%
2008	12%	31%	14%
2007	14%	30%	14%
2006	9%	30%	11%
2005	8%	28%	10%
2004	14%	27%	9%
2003	16%	25%	9%
2002	17%	25%	8%
2001	6%	24%	8%
2000	13%	25%	10%
1999	14%	25%	8%
1998	8%	26%	9%
1997	15%	26%	8%
1996	18%	25%	8%
1995	17%	25%	9%
1994	17%	23%	9%
1993	22%	25%	12%
1992	24%	21%	14%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)
Year	East Essex School	Michigan	St. Johns Public Schools
2024	1%	4%
2023	1%	4%	5%
2022	1%	4%	5%
2021	1%	4%	3%
2020	1%	5%	5%
2019	1%	5%	5%
2018	1%	6%	5%
2017	1%	6%	5%
2016	1%	6%	5%
2015	1%	6%	4%
2009	2%	7%	6%
2008	1%	7%	7%
2007	6%	6%	6%
2006	8%	7%	6%
2005	8%	6%	6%
2004	2%	6%	7%
2003	5%	6%	5%
2002	5%	6%	5%
2001	8%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

St. Johns Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend East Essex School?

84 students attend East Essex School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of East Essex School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of East Essex School?

East Essex School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does East Essex School offer ?

East Essex School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2

What school district is East Essex School part of?

East Essex School is part of St. Johns Public Schools.

The nearest high school to East Essex School is Portland High School (9,398.2 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Portland Middle School (9,398.4 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Twin Rivers Elementary School (9,397.9 miles away)

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Twin Rivers Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
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(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
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1100 Ionia Rd
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2981

9398.2 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2989

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Gr: 3-5 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Portland Middle School

(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
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745 Storz St
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2985

9398.4 miles

Gr: 6-8 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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500 Oak St
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2991

9398.5 miles

Gr: PK-2 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2024)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-1996)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2005)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)

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