Stanwood Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Stanwood Elementary School served 168 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥95% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 78%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 82%) for the 2009-10 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 35% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
168 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥95%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)90-94%
82%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
n/a
18%
White
95%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% MI state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% MI state average).
How many students attend Stanwood Elementary School?
168 students attend Stanwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Stanwood Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stanwood Elementary School?
Stanwood Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Stanwood Elementary School offer ?
Stanwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Stanwood Elementary School part of?
Stanwood Elementary School is part of Morley Stanwood Community Schools School District.
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