Mason Central School vs. Ida Elementary School
Should you attend Mason Central School or Ida 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
Mason Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Ida Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mason 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 47% (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 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ida Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 68% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
424 students
562 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#777 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#355 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
128
Grade 1 Students
61
111
Grade 2 Students
82
101
Grade 3 Students
74
111
Grade 4 Students
69
111
Grade 5 Students
68
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
88%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
