Marjorie Carlson Elementary School vs. Ruth H Green Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Marjorie Carlson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ruth H Green Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marjorie Carlson 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ruth H Green 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% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
360 students
440 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2105 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2682 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
75
67
Grade 1 Students
60
65
Grade 2 Students
64
88
Grade 3 Students
54
72
Grade 4 Students
60
75
Grade 5 Students
47
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
10%
1%


% Hispanic
2%
n/a


% Black
50%
57%


% White
26%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
82%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

