South Range Elementary School
Tel:
(906) 482-0599
South Range Elementary School serves 231 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
South Range Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
South Range Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
South Range Elementary School's student population of 231 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 231 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
South Range Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of South Range Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #963 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 43% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
Black | n/a | 18% |
White | 98% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.52 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 45% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Adams Township School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to South Range Elementary School is Jeffers High School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Copper Country Learning Center (4.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Painesdale Jeffers High School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 225 students
2.2 miles
43084 Goodell St
Painesdale, MI 49955
(906) 482-0580 2.2 7-12 225 - Hancock Copper Country Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 84 students
4.6 miles
809 Hecla St
Hancock, MI 49930
(906) 482-4250 4.6 PK-12 84 - Houghton Houghton Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 429 students
4.6 miles
1603 Gundlach Rd
Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 482-0450 4.6 9-12 429 - Houghton Houghton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 343 students
4.6 miles
1603 Gundlach Rd
Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 482-4871 4.6 6-8 343 - Houghton Houghton Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 661 students
4.7 miles
203 West Jacker Ave
Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 482-0456 4.7 K-5 661
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