Marion D Crouse Instr Center vs. Elmer A Knopf Learning Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marion D Crouse Instr Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Elmer A Knopf Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 165 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Marion D Crouse Instr Center ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Elmer A Knopf Learning Center 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 45-49% (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 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Total Students
165 students
346 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
71% | 29%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#222 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#777 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
55-59%
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Graduation Rate
<50%
≤20%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
11
-
Grade 1 Students
5
-
Grade 2 Students
21
13
Grade 3 Students
13
32
Grade 4 Students
10
28
Grade 5 Students
12
13
Grade 6 Students
9
27
Grade 7 Students
13
26
Grade 8 Students
9
22
Grade 9 Students
7
27
Grade 10 Students
16
35
Grade 11 Students
4
28
Grade 12 Students
6
25
Ungraded Students
29
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
2%
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% Black
36%
31%
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% White
58%
64%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.54
0.50
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
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