Farwell Elementary School vs. Clare Primary School
Should you attend Farwell Elementary School or Clare Primary 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
Overview
Serving 314 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 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-4
Total Students
314 students
579 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


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%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
88
124
Grade 1 Students
92
90
Grade 2 Students
70
111
Grade 3 Students
64
128
Grade 4 Students
-
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
92%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

