Potter School vs. Freeman School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Potter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Freeman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Potter 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Freeman 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 ≤5% (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 25:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
185 students
252 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2915 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3016 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
24
37
Grade 1 Students
29
51
Grade 2 Students
29
35
Grade 3 Students
23
30
Grade 4 Students
32
32
Grade 5 Students
28
34
Grade 6 Students
20
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
48%
71%
% White
29%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
8%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
