Serving 379 students in grades 3-5, Clayton H Symons 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 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MI
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Clayton H Symons Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clayton H Symons Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Clayton H Symons Elementary School's ranking?
Clayton H Symons Elementary School is ranked #1013 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Clayton H Symons Elementary School?
379 students attend Clayton H Symons Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Clayton H Symons Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clayton H Symons Elementary School?
Clayton H Symons Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clayton H Symons Elementary School offer ?
Clayton H Symons Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Clayton H Symons Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
