Mackensen Elementary School vs. Bangor West Central School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Bangor West Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mackensen Elementary 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 352 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bangor West Central School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (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 23:1 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 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
248 students
352 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1018 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#625 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
26
50
Grade 1 Students
43
78
Grade 2 Students
43
56
Grade 3 Students
44
59
Grade 4 Students
47
59
Grade 5 Students
45
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
8%
10%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
82%
84%


% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

