Mcalearsawden Elementary School
Tel:
(989) 684-7702
- Mcalearsawden Elementary School serves 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mcalearsawden Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Mcalearsawden Elementary School's student population of 465 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 465 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mcalearsawden Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Mcalearsawden Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1179 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 1% | 18% |
| White | 88% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bay City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mcalearsawden Elementary School is Bay City Adult Educationctp (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Isdlocal Programs (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bay City Bay City Adult Educationctp Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 37 students
1.4 miles
4155 Monitor Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 686-4770 1.4 9-12 37 - Bay City Isdlocal Programs Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 106 students
1.7 miles
4228 2 Mile Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 667-3276 1.7 PK-12 106 - Bay City Bangor Township Virtual School Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 109 students
2.0 miles
3359 E Midland Road
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-8121 2.0 K-12 109 - Bay City John Glenn High School Grades: 9-12 | 850 students
2.0 miles
3201 Kiesel Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-7510 2.0 9-12 850 - Bay City Mackensen Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 326 students
2.0 miles
5535 Dennis Dr
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-4941 2.0 K-5 326
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