Frank E Weiss Elementary School vs. Parsons Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frank E Weiss 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 40-44% (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 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parsons 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
300 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1440 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1316 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
72
Grade 1 Students
46
55
Grade 2 Students
46
72
Grade 3 Students
44
58
Grade 4 Students
54
66
Grade 5 Students
56
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
17%
4%
% White
67%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
