Central Grade School vs. Blair Elementary School
Should you attend Central Grade School or Blair Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Blair Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Central Grade School ranks in the top 20% 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 51% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blair Elementary 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
537 students
205 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#466 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1595 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
51
Grade 1 Students
69
33
Grade 2 Students
78
26
Grade 3 Students
77
22
Grade 4 Students
118
35
Grade 5 Students
123
38
Grade 6 Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
80%
82%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
