Emma V Lobbestael Elementary School vs. Donald J Yacks Elementary School
Should you attend Emma V Lobbestael Elementary School or Donald J Yacks Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Emma V Lobbestael Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Donald J Yacks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emma V Lobbestael Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Donald J Yacks Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
293 students
323 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1357 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1018 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
62
Grade 1 Students
46
52
Grade 2 Students
43
47
Grade 3 Students
52
48
Grade 4 Students
50
51
Grade 5 Students
56
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
4%
21%
% White
83%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
