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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Michigan

Across Michigan, 1,574 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Dickinson West Elementary School leads the list at 15.2%, against a median of 44.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

1,574

Michigan

Best % Proficient

15.2%

Median % Proficient

44.8%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Dickinson West Elementary School	HAMTRAMCK, MI	Hamtramck School District of the City of	Elementary	85.5%	422	15.2%
2	Bennett Elementary School	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	Elementary	75.3%	498	15.4%
3	Hudson Middle School	HUDSON, MI	Hudson Area Schools	Middle	50.8%	199	15.8%
4	Pine Creek Elementary School	HOLLAND, MI	West Ottawa Public School District	Elementary	81.1%	418	17.8%
5	Northeast Elementary School	JACKSON, MI	Jackson Public Schools	Elementary	98.0%	396	17.9%
6	Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary	DETROIT, MI	Hope of Detroit Academy	Combined	91.4%	430	17.9%
7	Central Middle School	PORT HURON, MI	Port Huron Area School District	Middle	63.4%	599	18.1%
8	Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Elementary	68.1%	661	18.1%
9	Mary McLeod Bethune ElementaryMiddle School	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	Elementary	92.2%	692	18.4%
10	RooseveltMcGrath Elem School	WAYNE, MI	Wayne-Westland Community School District	Elementary	69.4%	454	18.7%
11	Alexander Hamilton Elementary School	WESTLAND, MI	Wayne-Westland Community School District	Elementary	67.8%	469	18.9%
12	South Walnut Elementary School	BANGOR, MI	Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren)	Elementary	76.8%	341	18.9%
13	Polk Elementary School	DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI	Dearborn Heights School District #7	Elementary	84.5%	374	19.2%
14	Winans Elementary School	LANSING, MI	Waverly Community Schools	Elementary	62.5%	392	19.5%
15	WalkerWinter Elementary School	CANTON, MI	Wayne-Westland Community School District	Elementary	67.4%	377	19.6%
16	Detroit Premier Academy	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Premier Academy	Elementary	90.8%	706	20.2%
17	Cesar Chavez Academy Intermediate	DETROIT, MI	Cesar Chavez Academy	Elementary	100%	484	20.3%
18	Dickinson East Elementary School	HAMTRAMCK, MI	Hamtramck School District of the City of	Elementary	81.7%	529	20.3%
19	Riverside Academy	DEARBORN, MI	Riverside Academy	Elementary	100%	397	20.4%
20	May V Peck Elementary School	CENTER LINE, MI	Center Line Public Schools	Elementary	68.0%	493	20.4%
21	Gier Park School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	Elementary	89.9%	316	20.5%
22	Flagship Charter Academy	DETROIT, MI	Flagship Charter Academy	Elementary	93.9%	655	20.6%
23	Shelby Elementary School	SHELBY, MI	Shelby Public Schools	Elementary	78.1%	433	20.6%
24	Adlai Stevenson Middle School	WESTLAND, MI	Wayne-Westland Community School District	Middle	56.6%	768	20.6%
25	Kosciuszko School	HAMTRAMCK, MI	Hamtramck School District of the City of	Middle	82.4%	279	20.9%
26	Lincoln Park Middle School	LINCOLN PARK, MI	Lincoln Park School District of the City of	Middle	90.2%	1,089	20.9%
27	Ruth H Green Elementary School	ROSEVILLE, MI	Roseville Community Schools	Elementary	83.0%	440	20.9%
28	Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy	DETROIT, MI	Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy	Elementary	98.7%	707	21.0%
29	Charles Wright Academy of Arts and Science	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	Elementary	92.5%	692	21.0%
30	Roberto Clemente Learning Academy	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	Elementary	87.1%	521	21.1%
31	Reach Charter Academy	ROSEVILLE, MI	Reach Charter Academy	Elementary	86.7%	528	21.1%
32	East Intermediate School	LANSING, MI	Waverly Community Schools	Middle	61.3%	429	21.1%
33	Cascades Elementary School	JACKSON, MI	Jackson Public Schools	Elementary	91.0%	398	21.2%
34	Bunker Elementary	MUSKEGON, MI	Muskegon Public Schools of the City of	Elementary	93.1%	451	21.4%
35	Warrendale Charter Academy	DETROIT, MI	Warrendale Charter Academy	Elementary	97.4%	680	21.6%
36	Oriole Park Elementary School	WYOMING, MI	Wyoming Public Schools	Elementary	75.8%	277	21.6%
37	Munger ElementaryMiddle School	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	Elementary	86.6%	954	21.7%
38	Wolfe Middle School	CENTER LINE, MI	Center Line Public Schools	Middle	66.0%	506	21.7%
39	Crescent Academy Elementary	SOUTHFIELD, MI	Crescent Academy	Elementary	98.5%	265	21.8%
40	Milwood Elementary School	KALAMAZOO, MI	Kalamazoo Public Schools	Elementary	70.4%	362	21.9%
41	Woods Lake ElementaryA Magnet Center For The Arts	KALAMAZOO, MI	Kalamazoo Public Schools	Elementary	78.8%	501	21.9%
42	Carrollton Middle School	SAGINAW, MI	Carrollton Public Schools	Middle	82.6%	344	21.9%
43	Coloma Elementary School	COLOMA, MI	Coloma Community Schools	Elementary	74.7%	356	21.9%
44	Mound Park Elementary School	WARREN, MI	Fitzgerald Public Schools	Elementary	79.7%	296	22.0%
45	Pennfield Middle School	BATTLE CREEK, MI	Pennfield Schools	Middle	57.7%	471	22.0%
46	Michigamme Elementary School	PORT HURON, MI	Port Huron Area School District	Elementary	63.6%	341	22.2%
47	White Cloud Junior High School	WHITE CLOUD, MI	White Cloud Public Schools	Middle	76.8%	211	22.2%
48	TaftGalloway Elementary School	WAYNE, MI	Wayne-Westland Community School District	Elementary	75.5%	412	22.4%
49	Palmer School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Elementary	78.6%	187	22.5%
50	Cardinal Elementary	MUSKEGON, MI	Orchard View Schools	Elementary	71.2%	611	22.6%

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