Burton Elementary School vs. Cesar E Chavez Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Burton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Cesar E Chavez Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burton 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cesar E Chavez 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 8% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
380 students
397 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2799 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2796 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
8%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
13%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
51
60
Grade 1 Students
65
56
Grade 2 Students
63
69
Grade 3 Students
60
71
Grade 4 Students
70
66
Grade 5 Students
71
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
85%
81%


% Black
11%
16%


% White
2%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

