Central Montcalm Upper Elementary School vs. Baldwin Heights School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Baldwin Heights School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades 3-5, Central Montcalm Upper 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 22% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baldwin Heights 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 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
278 students
485 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2161 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#578 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
52%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
55%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
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100
Grade 1 Students
-
56
Grade 2 Students
-
92
Grade 3 Students
89
57
Grade 4 Students
96
84
Grade 5 Students
93
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
2%
6%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
89%
90%
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% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
6%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.21
0.19
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
52%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
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