Salem Elementary School vs. Livingston Classical Academy
Should you attend Salem Elementary School or Livingston Classical Academy? 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
Salem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Livingston Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Salem 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Livingston Classical Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-12
Total Students
339 students
286 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1144 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#420 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
56
20
Grade 1 Students
53
28
Grade 2 Students
51
33
Grade 3 Students
62
24
Grade 4 Students
56
32
Grade 5 Students
61
30
Grade 6 Students
-
31
Grade 7 Students
-
30
Grade 8 Students
-
18
Grade 9 Students
-
12
Grade 10 Students
-
13
Grade 11 Students
-
10
Grade 12 Students
-
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
8%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
80%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

