Merrill Park Elementary School vs. Stone School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Merrill Park 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stone 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
267 students
273 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2764 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2878 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
49
Grade 1 Students
43
43
Grade 2 Students
47
48
Grade 3 Students
41
40
Grade 4 Students
46
40
Grade 5 Students
41
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
19%
% Black
48%
58%
% White
20%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
6%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%