Mason Central School

2410 Lakeside Dr
Erie, MI 48133
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mason Central School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50% in MI
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mason Central School's student population of 431 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
431 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Mason Central School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mason Central School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1395 out of 2925 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-34%
36%
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45-49%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
8%
9%
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Black
1%
18%
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White
88%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mason Central School's ranking?
Mason Central School is ranked #1395 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Mason Central School often compared to?
Mason Central Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manor Elementary School, Ida Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Mason Central School?
431 students attend Mason Central School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Mason Central School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mason Central School?
Mason Central School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mason Central School offer ?
Mason Central School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mason Central School part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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