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Joseph C Sterling Elementary School vs. Loren Eyler Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Joseph C Sterling Elementary School
160 Fessner Rd
Carleton, MI 48117
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Loren Eyler Elementary School
1335 Carleton Rockwood Rd
Carleton, MI 48117
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Joseph C Sterling Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Loren Eyler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Joseph C Sterling Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Loren Eyler Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
320 students
296 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
45% | 55%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
16 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
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Test Scores

#199 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
#199 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
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65-69%
(Top 5% in MI)
65-69%
(Top 5% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Joseph C Sterling Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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65-69%
(Top 10% in MI)
65-69%
(Top 10% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Joseph C Sterling Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Loren Eyler Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
95
44
Grade 1 Students
58
77
Grade 2 Students
56
69
Grade 3 Students
51
47
Grade 4 Students
60
59

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
6%
8%
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% Black
1%
4%
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% White
91%
84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
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0.17
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Joseph C Sterling Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
46%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Loren Eyler Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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