John Marshall Upper Elementary School
John Marshall Upper Elementary School serves 843 students in grades 3-6.
John Marshall Upper 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
John Marshall Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
John Marshall Upper Elementary School's student population of 843 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students
843 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
John Marshall Upper Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 John Marshall Upper Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2733 out of 3120 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
2%
3%

Hispanic
6%
8%

Black
34%
18%

White
54%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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