Prairie Elementary School vs. Madison Elementary School
Should you attend Prairie Elementary School or Madison 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
Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Prairie Elementary 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 808 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Madison Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
224 students
808 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2574 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1353 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
157
Grade 1 Students
35
127
Grade 2 Students
36
131
Grade 3 Students
33
120
Grade 4 Students
35
138
Grade 5 Students
36
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
24%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
53%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
