Mcalearsawden Elementary School vs. Mackensen Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcalearsawden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Mackensen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcalearsawden 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 240 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mackensen Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
339 students
240 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1842 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#504 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
31
Grade 1 Students
40
34
Grade 2 Students
48
41
Grade 3 Students
49
38
Grade 4 Students
70
46
Grade 5 Students
63
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
85%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%