Memorial School (Closed 2017)
- Memorial School served 325 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 325 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 37% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 3% | 18% |
| White | 89% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | East Jackson Community s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Memorial School is Way East Jackson (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Youth Home- Jackson Isd (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jps Montessori Center (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jackson Way East Jackson Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 56 students
0.2 miles
345 N. Dettman
Jackson, MI 49202
(517)945-1335 0.2 9-12 56 - Jackson Jps Montessori Center Grades: K-3 | 84 students
1.1 miles
205 Seymour Ave.
Jackson, MI 49201
(517)841-3870 1.1 K-3 84 - Jackson Youth Home- Jackson Isd Special Education School
Grades: 3-12 | 12 students
1.1 miles
930 Fleming Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517)990-8211 1.1 3-12 12 - Jackson Northeast Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 352 students
1.2 miles
1024 Fleming Ave
Jackson, MI 49202
(517)841-2500 1.2 3-5 352 - Jackson East Jackson High School Grades: 9-12 | 287 students
1.3 miles
1566 North Sutton Rd
Jackson, MI 49202
(517)764-1700 1.3 9-12 287
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