Tecumseh Middle School vs. Prairie Elementary School
Should you attend Tecumseh Middle School or Prairie 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
Tecumseh Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 793 students in grades 4-8, Tecumseh Middle 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 36% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Prairie Elementary 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-8
PK-6
Total Students
793 students
224 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1158 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2574 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
49
Grade 1 Students
-
35
Grade 2 Students
-
36
Grade 3 Students
-
33
Grade 4 Students
-
35
Grade 5 Students
198
36
Grade 6 Students
212
-
Grade 7 Students
189
-
Grade 8 Students
194
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
36%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
87%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
