Serving 60 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Seiter Education Service Center 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Seiter Education Service Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Seiter Education Service Center's student population of 60 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 44% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
60 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Seiter Education Service Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seiter Education Service Center is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2069 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
5%
18%
White
86%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seiter Education Service Center's ranking?
Seiter Education Service Center is ranked #2069 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Seiter Education Service Center?
The graduation rate of Seiter Education Service Center is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Seiter Education Service Center?
60 students attend Seiter Education Service Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Seiter Education Service Center students are White, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Seiter Education Service Center?
Seiter Education Service Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Seiter Education Service Center offer ?
Seiter Education Service Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Seiter Education Service Center part of?
Seiter Education Service Center is part of Montcalm Area ISD School District.
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