Meridian Elementary School vs. Jesse L Anderson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meridian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jesse L Anderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meridian Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jesse L Anderson Elementary School 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 54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
345 students
582 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#400 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#558 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
117
Grade 1 Students
-
93
Grade 2 Students
-
88
Grade 3 Students
95
108
Grade 4 Students
112
95
Grade 5 Students
138
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
85%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
