Beacon Tree Elementary School vs. Graebner Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beacon Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 725 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Beacon Tree Elementary School 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 55% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Graebner Elementary School 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 35% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
725 students
549 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1509 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
102
95
Grade 1 Students
103
84
Grade 2 Students
98
79
Grade 3 Students
107
87
Grade 4 Students
107
65
Grade 5 Students
108
63
Grade 6 Students
100
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
2%
4%


% Black
1%
17%


% White
90%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

