Robert D Brandon Elementary School vs. Sycamore Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Sycamore 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 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert D Brandon 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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).
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sycamore Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
299 students
224 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2243 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#239 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
48
Grade 1 Students
61
36
Grade 2 Students
48
36
Grade 3 Students
39
35
Grade 4 Students
44
33
Grade 5 Students
44
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
9%
3%
% Black
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% White
85%
94%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%