Stevens T Mason Elementary School vs. George Defer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stevens T Mason Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
George Defer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Stevens T Mason 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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 464 students in grades Kindergarten-4, George Defer Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
278 students
464 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2105 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#21 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
75-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
62
112
Grade 1 Students
57
92
Grade 2 Students
53
93
Grade 3 Students
52
79
Grade 4 Students
54
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
35%
6%


% White
53%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

