Blesch Intermediate School vs. Central Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 368 students in grades 3-6, Blesch Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 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 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Central Elementary School serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-6
PK-2
Total Students
368 students
265 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1552 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
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92
Grade 1 Students
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94
Grade 2 Students
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79
Grade 3 Students
94
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Grade 4 Students
92
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Grade 5 Students
85
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Grade 6 Students
97
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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2%


% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
89%
86%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

