Pine Avenue Elementary School
Tel:
(989) 463-3111
Pine Avenue Elementary School serves 312 students in grades 4-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (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 41% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Pine Avenue 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 50%) 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Pine Avenue Elementary School's student population of 312 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 312 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Pine Avenue 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 Pine Avenue Elementary School is 0.28, 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 | #1429 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 8% |
| Black | 1% | 18% |
| White | 84% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.28 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alma School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Pine Avenue Elementary School is Alma Senior High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Donald L Pavlik Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Alma Alma Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 668 students
0.3 miles
1500 Pine Ave
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 463-3111 0.3 9-12 668 - Alma Donald L Pavlik Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 502 students
0.4 miles
1700 Pine Ave
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 463-3111 0.4 6-8 502 - Alma Gtec Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.6 miles
327 East Center St
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 466-4832 0.6 9-12 n/a - Alma Hillcrest Elementary School Grades: 2-3 | 292 students
1.2 miles
515 East Elizabeth St
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 463-3111 1.2 2-3 292 - Alma Luce Road Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 344 students
1.5 miles
6265 North Luce Rd
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 463-3111 1.5 PK-1 344
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