Eastern Elementary School
Eastern Elementary School serves 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Eastern Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Eastern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Eastern Elementary School's student population of 391 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 71% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
391 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Eastern Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,120 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Eastern Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#310 out of 3120 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
4%
8%

Black
2%
18%

White
90%
65%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
46%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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