Lincoln Elementary School vs. Besser Elementary School
Should you attend Lincoln Elementary School or Besser 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
Top Rankings
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 131 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lincoln 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 493 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Besser 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 40-44% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
131 students
493 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2652 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1726 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
24
86
Grade 1 Students
28
85
Grade 2 Students
21
77
Grade 3 Students
18
82
Grade 4 Students
25
85
Grade 5 Students
15
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
93%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
