New Lothrop Elementary School vs. Big Rock Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Big Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, New Lothrop 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 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Big Rock Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-3
Total Students
476 students
417 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1202 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1102 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50-54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
70
91
Grade 1 Students
66
104
Grade 2 Students
75
109
Grade 3 Students
60
113
Grade 4 Students
74
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Grade 5 Students
61
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Grade 6 Students
70
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
5%
6%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
93%
91%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.17
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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