Serving 312 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Nolan Elementary-middle 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
312 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)10-14%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
99%
18%
White
1%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Education Achievement Authority Of Michigan School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MI state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Nolan Elementary-middle School?
312 students attend Nolan Elementary-middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Nolan Elementary-middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nolan Elementary-middle School?
Nolan Elementary-middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Nolan Elementary-middle School offer ?
Nolan Elementary-middle School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Nolan Elementary-middle School part of?
Nolan Elementary-middle School is part of Education Achievement Authority Of Michigan School District.
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