Crescent Academy Elementary School vs. Laurus Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Crescent Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Laurus Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades 2-5, Crescent Academy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Serving 749 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Laurus Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Grades Offered
2-5
K-8
Total Students
322 students
749 students
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![This chart displays total students of Laurus Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Laurus Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-bhMWDfZ.png)
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
45 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Laurus Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Laurus Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-btgGKvh.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Laurus Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Laurus Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-b29zLrB.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2728 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2206 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Laurus Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Laurus Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-lpFXPt.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Laurus Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in 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 Math of Laurus Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-parTqe.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Laurus Academy 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 Laurus Academy 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-Q6eLLB.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Laurus Academy by grade. This chart displays the students of Laurus Academy by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-b44venR.png)
Kindergarten Students
-
82
Grade 1 Students
-
75
Grade 2 Students
82
86
Grade 3 Students
72
91
Grade 4 Students
92
75
Grade 5 Students
76
83
Grade 6 Students
-
85
Grade 7 Students
-
85
Grade 8 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
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% Black
98%
90%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Laurus Academy 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 Laurus Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-bl9FXPx.png)
% White
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Laurus Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Laurus Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-6eEC8i.png)
Diversity Score
0.04
0.19
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Laurus Academy 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 Laurus Academy and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-JrQ9st.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
82%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Laurus Academy 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 Laurus Academy 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-h7ZoBY.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Laurus Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Laurus Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/124000/124052/laurus-academy-chart-barfCyo.png)