Herrington School
Herrington School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-6 | Pontiac
Herrington School is located in Pontiac, MI and is one of 7 elementary schools in Pontiac School District. It is a public school that serves 483 students in grades K-6.
Herrington School did not make 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 Herrington School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Herrington School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Herrington School's students and teachers. more
Herrington School did not make 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 Herrington School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Herrington School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Herrington School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Havenwyck School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Heritage Christian School 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| Walton Charter Academy 1.8 miles |  |
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| Whitmer Resource Center 1.9 miles |  |
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| R. Grant Graham Elementary School 2.1 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 483
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Herrington School had 63% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Michigan had 45% 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 (2011)
Black
79%
Hispanic
14%
White
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
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Pontiac District Spending
$16,900Per Pupil
The Pontiac spends $16,900 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 43% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Pontiac District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Herrington School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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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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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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