Brownell Stem Academy vs. Pierce School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brownell Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pierce School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brownell Stem Academy 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 91 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pierce 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
288 students
91 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2976 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2834 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤10%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
16
Grade 1 Students
51
19
Grade 2 Students
59
11
Grade 3 Students
35
9
Grade 4 Students
44
15
Grade 5 Students
49
13
Grade 6 Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
79%
72%
% White
6%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
