Dye Elementary School vs. Rankin Elementary School
Should you attend Dye Elementary School or Rankin 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
Dye Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rankin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 577 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dye 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 7% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 287 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rankin Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
577 students
287 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2718 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1106 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
107
25
Grade 1 Students
98
33
Grade 2 Students
92
22
Grade 3 Students
97
32
Grade 4 Students
91
86
Grade 5 Students
92
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
10%


% Black
63%
28%


% White
22%
49%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
13%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

