Pinckney Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Pinckney Elementary School serves 212 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 64%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
212 students
This chart displays total students of Pinckney Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Pinckney Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pinckney Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(11-12)
40-44%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pinckney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
80-84%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pinckney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pinckney Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pinckney Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pinckney Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
1%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pinckney Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
95%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pinckney Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pinckney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pinckney Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Pinckney Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pinckney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pinckney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% MI state average).
How many students attend Pinckney Elementary School?
212 students attend Pinckney Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Pinckney Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinckney Elementary School?
Pinckney Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pinckney Elementary School offer ?
Pinckney Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Pinckney Elementary School part of?
Pinckney Elementary School is part of Pinckney Community Schools School District.

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