Serving 354 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silver Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Silver Springs Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Silver Springs Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Silver Springs Elementary School?
354 students attend Silver Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Silver Springs Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silver Springs Elementary School?
Silver Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Silver Springs Elementary School offer ?
Silver Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Silver Springs Elementary School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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