Lewis Maire Elementary School vs. George Defer Elementary School
Should you attend Lewis Maire Elementary School or George Defer 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
Lewis Maire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 252 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Lewis Maire 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
252 students
460 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#58 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
99
Grade 1 Students
53
93
Grade 2 Students
41
96
Grade 3 Students
41
92
Grade 4 Students
58
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
80%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
