Summary:
Saranac Community Schools has one elementary school, Saranac Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 and has 444 students. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 516 out of 1,486 Michigan elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 539 out of 1,470 in 2022-2023. Academic performance, as measured by M-Step test scores, shows mixed results compared to state averages, with some grade levels performing above the state average in certain subjects and others falling below.
Saranac Elementary School has a chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5% in 2023-2024, which is relatively high and could be a contributing factor to the school's academic performance. The school serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with a free/reduced lunch rate of 44.59% in 2023-2024. The school's per-student spending of $13,367 and student-teacher ratio of 14.3 are within typical ranges, but it would be interesting to compare these metrics to other schools or districts to better understand their impact on the school's performance.
Overall, the data provides a detailed snapshot of Saranac Elementary School, highlighting both its strengths and areas for potential improvement. Further analysis and comparison to other schools or Saranac Community Schools district-level data could provide additional insights to help guide the school's efforts to support student success.
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