Le White Middle School vs. Dawson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Le White Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 427 students in grades 6-8, Le White Middle School ranks in the top 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 31% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 278 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dawson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
427 students
278 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1472 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1202 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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43
Grade 1 Students
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46
Grade 2 Students
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51
Grade 3 Students
-
51
Grade 4 Students
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44
Grade 5 Students
-
43
Grade 6 Students
151
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Grade 7 Students
143
-
Grade 8 Students
133
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
85%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%