Kenwood Elementary School vs. Paul A Schalm School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Kenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Paul A Schalm School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 184 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kenwood 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paul A Schalm 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
184 students
390 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1573 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1425 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
21
72
Grade 1 Students
34
64
Grade 2 Students
28
67
Grade 3 Students
29
72
Grade 4 Students
31
57
Grade 5 Students
41
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
9%
12%
% White
75%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
