Bellevue Elementary School vs. Fern Persons Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Fern Persons Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bellevue 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Fern Persons Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-3
Total Students
281 students
375 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2485 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#625 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
36
100
Grade 1 Students
38
77
Grade 2 Students
37
108
Grade 3 Students
40
90
Grade 4 Students
39
-
Grade 5 Students
43
-
Grade 6 Students
48
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
91%
95%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

