Serving 290 students in grades 4-5, Mound Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 4-5
- Enrollment: 290 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mound Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Mound Park Elementary School's student population of 290 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
290 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mound Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mound Park Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2814 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
20%
3%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
38%
18%
White
23%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mound Park Elementary School's ranking?
Mound Park Elementary School is ranked #2814 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Mound Park Elementary School?
290 students attend Mound Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Mound Park Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mound Park Elementary School?
Mound Park Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mound Park Elementary School offer ?
Mound Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mound Park Elementary School part of?
Mound Park Elementary School is part of Fitzgerald Public Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Mound Park Elementary School located?
Mound Park Elementary School is located in the Fitzgerald neighborhood of Warren, MI. There are 6 other public schools located in Fitzgerald.
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