Verellen Elementary School
Tel:
(989) 894-9770
- Verellen Elementary School serves 318 students in grades 2-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (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 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Verellen Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 18:1.
School Overview
- Verellen Elementary School's student population of 318 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-4 |
| Total Students | 318 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Verellen Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Verellen Elementary School is 0.14, 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 School Rank | #869 out of 3119 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | 2% | 18% |
| White | 90% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.14 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Essexville-Hampton School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Verellen Elementary School is Detention Center (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Essexville Detention Center Special Education School
Grades: 4-12 | 9 students
0.5 miles
520 West Hampton Rd
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 667-3209 0.5 4-12 9 - Essexville Cramer Junior High School Grades: 5-8 | 577 students
1.8 miles
313 Pine St
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 894-9740 1.8 5-8 577 - Essexville Garber High School Grades: 9-12 | 571 students
1.8 miles
213 Pine St
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 894-9710 1.8 9-12 571 - Essexville Bayarenac Community High School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 144 students
1.9 miles
805 Langstaff St
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 893-8811 1.9 9-12 144 - Essexville Llcbay Campus Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 71 students
1.9 miles
1435 West Center Rd
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 846-9510 1.9 PK-12 71
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