Meryl S Colt Early Childhood Education Center vs. Island City Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Meryl S Colt Early Childhood Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Island City Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Meryl S Colt Early Childhood Education Center serves 172 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Island City Academy ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-K
K-8
Total Students
172 students
197 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1690 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-49%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Kindergarten Students
172
22
Grade 1 Students
-
24
Grade 2 Students
-
22
Grade 3 Students
-
21
Grade 4 Students
-
24
Grade 5 Students
-
20
Grade 6 Students
-
22
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
5%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
5%
% Black
35%
2%
% White
53%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
