George Defer Elementary School vs. Stevens T Mason Elementary School
Should you attend George Defer Elementary School or Stevens T Mason 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
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
Stevens T Mason Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades Kindergarten-4, George Defer Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 274 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
460 students
274 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1897 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
99
63
Grade 1 Students
93
47
Grade 2 Students
96
61
Grade 3 Students
92
51
Grade 4 Students
80
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
6%
33%
% White
81%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%