Hughes Elementary School vs. Mar Lee School
Should you attend Hughes Elementary School or Mar Lee 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
Hughes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Mar Lee School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hughes Elementary 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mar Lee 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 14:1 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
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
270 students
305 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#456 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1775 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
41
Grade 1 Students
41
23
Grade 2 Students
42
27
Grade 3 Students
41
39
Grade 4 Students
45
28
Grade 5 Students
47
32
Grade 6 Students
-
43
Grade 7 Students
-
25
Grade 8 Students
-
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
83%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
