Norton Elementary School vs. Sam Adams Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Norton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 249 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Norton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher 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 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sam Adams 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 14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
249 students
376 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#474 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2448 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
59
Grade 1 Students
45
63
Grade 2 Students
43
63
Grade 3 Students
39
61
Grade 4 Students
40
67
Grade 5 Students
36
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
6%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
69%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
21%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%