Elms Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Elms Elementary School or Central 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 347 students in grades 1-6, Elms 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 29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 487 students in grades 1-6, Central 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 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-6
1-6
Total Students
347 students
487 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1775 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1506 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 1 Students
50
79
Grade 2 Students
51
84
Grade 3 Students
47
83
Grade 4 Students
67
82
Grade 5 Students
62
80
Grade 6 Students
70
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
8%


% Black
9%
8%


% White
74%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%













