Mcgrath Elementary School
Tel:
(810) 591-5827
Mcgrath Elementary School serves 368 students in grades 3-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Mcgrath 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 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Mcgrath Elementary School's student population of 368 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
Total Students | 368 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Mcgrath 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 Mcgrath Elementary School is 0.48, 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 | #1075 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 43% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
Black | 17% | 18% |
White | 70% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.52 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 45% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Grand Blanc Community Schools School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mcgrath Elementary School is Bendle High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Anderson Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grand Blanc Anderson Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 393 students
0.1 miles
5290 Leroy St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-5829 0.1 PK-2 393 - Flint Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School Magnet School
Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 247 students
0.9 miles
6170 Torrey Rd
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 655-2949 0.9 PK-8 247 - Burton South Bendle Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-2 | 256 students
0.9 miles
4341 Larkin Dr
Burton, MI 48529
(810) 591-0620 0.9 PK-2 256 - Burton Friel Early Learning Center Grades: PK
1.0 miles
4469 Greenly St
Burton, MI 48529
(810) 591-2501 1.0 PK n/a - Burton Bendle High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 371 students
1.3 miles
2283 East Scottwood Ave
Burton, MI 48529
(810) 591-5103 1.3 9-12 371
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