Thomas M Ryan Intermediate School vs. Stem Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas M Ryan Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 685 students in grades 3-5, Thomas M Ryan Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Stem Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-8
Total Students
685 students
280 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#614 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#366 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
34
Grade 1 Students
-
41
Grade 2 Students
-
25
Grade 3 Students
235
40
Grade 4 Students
217
33
Grade 5 Students
233
23
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Grade 7 Students
-
27
Grade 8 Students
-
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
8%
5%


% Black
3%
11%


% White
80%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

