Pine Trails Elementary School vs. Dawson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Trails 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 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 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% 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
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
326 students
278 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2116 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1202 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
43
Grade 1 Students
63
46
Grade 2 Students
65
51
Grade 3 Students
50
51
Grade 4 Students
49
44
Grade 5 Students
41
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
79%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%