Spitler Elementary School vs. Thomas Read Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spitler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Student Attention
Thomas Read Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Spitler 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Thomas Read 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-3
Total Students
425 students
314 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2188 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2652 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
76
Grade 1 Students
92
84
Grade 2 Students
78
75
Grade 3 Students
104
79
Grade 4 Students
82
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
38%
44%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
59%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
