Potter School vs. Pierce School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 221 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Potter 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 32:1 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).
Pierce 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% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
221 students
91 students
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2878 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2800 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
26
-
Grade 1 Students
28
-
Grade 2 Students
42
-
Grade 3 Students
40
-
Grade 4 Students
23
-
Grade 5 Students
31
-
Grade 6 Students
31
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
58%
72%
% White
20%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
14%
9%
Diversity Score
0.60
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%