Brown School vs. Lincoln School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brown School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brown School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
398 students
421 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
20 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#676 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/42000/42182/lincoln-school-chart-7LlzzV.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
67
73
Grade 1 Students
53
73
Grade 2 Students
66
69
Grade 3 Students
75
72
Grade 4 Students
53
78
Grade 5 Students
84
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
8%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/42000/42182/lincoln-school-chart-b6tQEsm.png)
% Hispanic
4%
6%
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% Black
8%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/42000/42182/lincoln-school-chart-DCuWs1.png)
% White
74%
76%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/42000/42182/lincoln-school-chart-4lAsCo.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.44
0.41
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/42000/42182/lincoln-school-chart-bti7Ljc.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/42000/42182/lincoln-school-chart-btiTyZj.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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