Lawton Elementary School vs. Paw Paw Early Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Lawton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lawton 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 34% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Paw Paw Early Elementary School serves 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-2
Total Students
401 students
472 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1533 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
80
189
Grade 1 Students
77
154
Grade 2 Students
82
129
Grade 3 Students
78
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Grade 4 Students
84
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
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n/a
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% Hispanic
12%
12%
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% Black
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1%
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% White
82%
80%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.31
0.35
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Paw Paw Early Elementary 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 Paw Paw Early Elementary 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/97000/97358/paw-paw-early-elementary-school-chart-7XSGLG.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
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