Standishsterling Central Elementary School
Standishsterling Central Elementary School serves 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Standishsterling Central Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Standishsterling Central Elementary School's student population of 677 students has grown by 67% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 64% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
677 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Standishsterling Central Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,120 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Standishsterling Central Elementary School is 0.08, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1314 out of 3120 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
3%
8%

Black
n/a
18%

White
96%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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