Livingston Classical Academy vs. Merritt Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Livingston Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Merritt Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Livingston Classical Academy 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 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 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Merritt Academy 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 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Total Students
265 students
551 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#420 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1018 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
26
50
Grade 1 Students
31
46
Grade 2 Students
22
49
Grade 3 Students
24
42
Grade 4 Students
33
45
Grade 5 Students
23
43
Grade 6 Students
32
43
Grade 7 Students
21
43
Grade 8 Students
14
45
Grade 9 Students
18
50
Grade 10 Students
12
33
Grade 11 Students
6
37
Grade 12 Students
3
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
1%
11%
% White
91%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
