Crescent Elementary School vs. Laurus Academy
Should I attend Crescent Elementary School or Laurus Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Crescent Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Laurus Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades 2-5, Crescent 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Serving 775 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Laurus Academy 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 15% (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 25:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Grades Offered
2-5
K-8
Total Students
338 students
775 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2376 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2444 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
87
Grade 1 Students
-
94
Grade 2 Students
65
93
Grade 3 Students
89
85
Grade 4 Students
83
86
Grade 5 Students
101
83
Grade 6 Students
-
82
Grade 7 Students
-
84
Grade 8 Students
-
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
98%
92%
% White
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
