Brown School vs. Clarke School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brown School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brown School ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 483 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clarke School ranks in the top 50% 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 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
398 students
483 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1144 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
89
Grade 1 Students
53
74
Grade 2 Students
66
72
Grade 3 Students
75
79
Grade 4 Students
53
83
Grade 5 Students
84
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
8%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
74%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%