Livingston Classical Academy vs. Merritt Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Livingston Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Merritt Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Livingston Classical Academy ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Merritt Academy 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 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Total Students
286 students
561 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#420 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1018 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
20
44
Grade 1 Students
28
50
Grade 2 Students
33
47
Grade 3 Students
24
47
Grade 4 Students
32
39
Grade 5 Students
30
41
Grade 6 Students
31
48
Grade 7 Students
30
41
Grade 8 Students
18
44
Grade 9 Students
12
47
Grade 10 Students
13
47
Grade 11 Students
10
34
Grade 12 Students
5
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
88%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
