Shay Elementary School vs. Pellston Elementary School
Should I attend Shay Elementary School or Pellston Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Pellston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 139 students in grades 2-4, Shay Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 13% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pellston 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
2-4
PK-5
Total Students
139 students
202 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1434 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1729 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
30
Grade 1 Students
-
35
Grade 2 Students
49
31
Grade 3 Students
44
33
Grade 4 Students
46
37
Grade 5 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
87%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
15%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
