Serving 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bunker 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 6% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 620 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MI
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Bunker Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bunker Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Bunker Elementary School is ranked #2798 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Bunker Elementary School often compared to?
Bunker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marquette Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Bunker Elementary School?
620 students attend Bunker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Bunker Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, and 13% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bunker Elementary School?
Bunker Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bunker Elementary School offer ?
Bunker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bunker Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 620 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
