Serving 114 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Morey Montessori Public School Academy 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
114 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)30-34%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
3%
18%
White
89%
64%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Morey Montessori Public School Academy School District
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Basketball, Volley Ball
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Morey Montessori Public School Academy?
114 students attend Morey Montessori Public School Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Morey Montessori Public School Academy students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morey Montessori Public School Academy?
Morey Montessori Public School Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Morey Montessori Public School Academy offer ?
Morey Montessori Public School Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Morey Montessori Public School Academy part of?
Morey Montessori Public School Academy is part of Morey Montessori Public School Academy School District.
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