American Montessori Upper Elementary School vs. American Montessori Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
American Montessori Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
American Montessori Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 357 students in grades 2-8, American Montessori Upper 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 17% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
American Montessori Elementary School serves 151 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 82%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
2-8
PK-1
Total Students
357 students
151 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2295 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
80-84%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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82
Grade 1 Students
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69
Grade 2 Students
72
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Grade 3 Students
60
-
Grade 4 Students
41
-
Grade 5 Students
57
-
Grade 6 Students
48
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Grade 7 Students
41
-
Grade 8 Students
38
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
12%
% Black
59%
56%
% White
28%
26%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1
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Sports
Basketball
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Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
5
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Extracurriculars
Book Club, Cheerleading, Dance, Disney Theater, Intramural Soccer
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