Nottawa Community School
Tel:
(269) 467-7153
- Nottawa Community School serves 119 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Nottawa Community 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 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Nottawa Community School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Nottawa Community School's student population of 119 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
Total Students | 119 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Nottawa Community 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 Nottawa Community School is 0.04, 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 | #1080 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 43% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
Black | 1% | 18% |
White | 98% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.52 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 45% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Nottawa Community School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Nottawa Community School is Pathfinder Educational Center (3.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Centreville Pathfinder Educational Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 86 students
3.8 miles
62445 Shimmel Rd
Centreville, MI 49032
(269) 467-5409 3.8 PK-12 86 - Centreville Centreville Adult Education Grades: 9-12
4.4 miles
190 Hogan St
Centreville, MI 49032
(269) 467-5215 4.4 9-12 n/a - Centreville Centreville Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 416 students
4.4 miles
190 Hogan St
Centreville, MI 49032
(269) 467-5201 4.4 PK-6 416 - Centreville Centreville Junior Senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 379 students
4.4 miles
190 Hogan St
Centreville, MI 49032
(269) 467-5210 4.4 7-12 379 - Centreville Covered Bridge School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 27 students
4.4 miles
190 Hogan St
Centreville, MI 49032
(269) 467-5215 4.4 7-12 27
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