Thomas Read Elementary School vs. Spitler Elementary School
Should you attend Thomas Read Elementary School or Spitler 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
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
Spitler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-4
Total Students
314 students
425 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2652 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2188 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
69
Grade 1 Students
84
92
Grade 2 Students
75
78
Grade 3 Students
79
104
Grade 4 Students
-
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
44%
38%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
50%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
