About This School
Preschool | Grades K-5 | Saginaw
Jerome School is located in Saginaw, MI and is one of 15 elementary schools in Saginaw School District. It is a magnet school that serves 199 students in grades K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Jerome 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 Jerome School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Jerome School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Jerome School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Jerome 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 Jerome School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Jerome School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Jerome School's students and teachers. more
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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Lutheran School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Merrill Park Elementary School 0.9 miles |  |
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| Chester F. Miller School 0.9 miles |  |
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| St Stephen Catholic School 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| Jessie Rouse School 1.2 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 199
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Jerome School had 92% 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
53%
White
25%
Hispanic
20%
Two or More Races
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Saginaw District Spending
$11,451Per Pupil
The Saginaw spends $11,451 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 38% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Saginaw District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Jerome School had 14 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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