Jefferson Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson 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 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 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 41% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
473 students
379 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1851 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1359 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
64
Grade 1 Students
81
49
Grade 2 Students
78
66
Grade 3 Students
97
70
Grade 4 Students
73
67
Grade 5 Students
78
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
19%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
76%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%