Serving 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Gier Park 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 327 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MI
Math Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Gier Park 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 Gier Park School is 0.75, 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.
Gier Park School is ranked #2756 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Gier Park School often compared to?
Gier Park Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Post Oak School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Gier Park School?
327 students attend Gier Park School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Gier Park School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, and 21% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gier Park School?
Gier Park School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gier Park School offer ?
Gier Park School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
I'm in 8th grade now but when i went to this school. They had great teachers and staff. The principle is also really nice as well. I remember this one special education teacher and she was amazing. idk if she still works there but her name what Ms. Monahan idk if that's how you spell it but if I spelled it wrong than sorry about that but like I said this school is amazing and as an 8th grader I recommend it.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Angel Letts-Cross
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 327 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
