Emma V Lobbestael Elementary School vs. Donald J Yacks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Donald J Yacks Elementary School
34700 Union Lake Rd
Harrison Township, MI 48045
Harrison Township, MI 48045
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emma V Lobbestael Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Donald J Yacks Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
306 students
323 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1312 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1592 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
75
Grade 1 Students
47
48
Grade 2 Students
54
47
Grade 3 Students
51
49
Grade 4 Students
57
58
Grade 5 Students
49
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
4%
19%
% White
79%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%