Custer Elementary School vs. Douglas Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 769 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Custer 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 12% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Douglas Road 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 44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
769 students
553 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2667 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1223 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
97
Grade 1 Students
103
71
Grade 2 Students
112
87
Grade 3 Students
106
102
Grade 4 Students
104
94
Grade 5 Students
120
102
Grade 6 Students
115
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
9%
1%
% White
75%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%