Starr Elementary School vs. Dix Street Elementary School
Should I attend Starr Elementary School or Dix Street 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
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Dix Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Starr 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dix Street Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
448 students
306 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1975 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#363 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
104
63
Grade 1 Students
58
42
Grade 2 Students
84
52
Grade 3 Students
67
49
Grade 4 Students
61
50
Grade 5 Students
74
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
86%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%