Nolan Elementarymiddle School vs. Thirkell Elementarymiddle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nolan Elementarymiddle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Thirkell Elementarymiddle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nolan Elementarymiddle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Thirkell Elementarymiddle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
427 students
462 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3063 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2897 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
6%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
12%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
35
51
Grade 1 Students
54
60
Grade 2 Students
49
55
Grade 3 Students
51
69
Grade 4 Students
57
43
Grade 5 Students
39
52
Grade 6 Students
54
62
Grade 7 Students
43
32
Grade 8 Students
45
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
99%
98%


% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.02
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
92%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

