About This School
Macdonald Elementary School is located in Casco, MI and is one of 9 elementary schools in Anchor Bay School District. It is a public school that serves 213 students in grades K-5.
Macdonald Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Macdonald Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Macdonald Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Macdonald Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Macdonald Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Macdonald Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Macdonald Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Macdonald Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Anchor Bay District Spending
$8,377Per Pupil
The Anchor Bay spends $8,377 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 33% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Anchor Bay District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Francois Maconce Elementary School 2.8 miles |  |
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| New Haven Elementary School 2.9 miles |  |
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| Merritt Academy 3.5 miles |  |
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| Ashley Elementary School 3.7 miles |  |
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| St Peter S Lutheran School 3.7 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-5
- Anchor Bay School District
Made AYP
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Contact
Macdonald Elementary School5201 County Line Rd
Casco, MI 48064
(586) 727-0067
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Test Scores
About the MEAP
What is it?
The Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) is an annual test administered in the fall of the school year and used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in math, reading, and writing, in grades 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 6 and 9 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels:exceeded standards (level 1), met standards (level 2), basic (level 3) and apprentice (level 4). The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard (levels 1 and 2).
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TestRating
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 213
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Macdonald Elementary School had 58% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Michigan had 41% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
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14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Macdonald Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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