Clare Primary School vs. Farwell Elementary School
Should you attend Clare Primary School or Farwell 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
Overview
Serving 606 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Clare Primary 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 30% (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 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Farwell 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-3
Total Students
606 students
329 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2020 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1690 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
117
110
Grade 1 Students
108
79
Grade 2 Students
134
63
Grade 3 Students
128
76
Grade 4 Students
119
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
