Pittsfield School vs. Mary D Mitchell School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pittsfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Mary D Mitchell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 250 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pittsfield School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mary D Mitchell School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
250 students
467 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#758 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#699 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
89
Grade 1 Students
38
94
Grade 2 Students
37
61
Grade 3 Students
43
66
Grade 4 Students
39
77
Grade 5 Students
46
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
22%
% Black
20%
23%
% White
44%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%