Dryden Elementary School vs. Almont Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dryden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 231 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dryden 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 425 students in grades 5-8, Almont Middle 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 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
5-8
Total Students
231 students
425 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2138 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#625 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
-
Grade 1 Students
30
-
Grade 2 Students
35
-
Grade 3 Students
28
-
Grade 4 Students
30
-
Grade 5 Students
30
104
Grade 6 Students
23
95
Grade 7 Students
-
111
Grade 8 Students
-
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
87%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
