Farwell Elementary School vs. Clare Primary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Farwell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 16:1 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 606 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Clare Primary 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 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-4
Total Students
329 students
606 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
33 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1690 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2020 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Clare Primary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Clare Primary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/40000/39747/clare-primary-school-chart-ZTpYMv.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
110
117
Grade 1 Students
79
108
Grade 2 Students
63
134
Grade 3 Students
76
128
Grade 4 Students
1
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
7%
6%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
87%
91%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clare Primary School 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 Clare Primary School 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/40000/39747/clare-primary-school-chart-bwUfbDK.png)
Diversity Score
0.24
0.17
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Clare Primary 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 Clare Primary School 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/40000/39747/clare-primary-school-chart-7XQnx5.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clare Primary School 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 Clare Primary School 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/40000/39747/clare-primary-school-chart-Nefx4I.png)