Doris Klaussen Dev Center vs. Valley View Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Doris Klaussen Dev Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Doris Klaussen Dev Center ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valley View 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 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-5
Total Students
204 students
434 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#622 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2471 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
<50%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
3
68
Grade 1 Students
4
70
Grade 2 Students
14
69
Grade 3 Students
11
81
Grade 4 Students
12
60
Grade 5 Students
11
86
Grade 6 Students
11
-
Grade 7 Students
14
-
Grade 8 Students
15
-
Grade 9 Students
19
-
Grade 10 Students
21
-
Grade 11 Students
12
-
Grade 12 Students
28
-
Ungraded Students
29
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
13%
26%
% White
63%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
22%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%