Brimley Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Brimley Elementary School (Closed 2023)

7134 South M 221
Brimley, MI 49715

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Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Brimley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 43%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Brimley Elementary School
Kind	33
1	42
2	29
3	47
4	43
5	47
6	42

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Total Students

283 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Brimley Elementary School
2023	283
2022	283
2021	283
2020	283
2019	283
2018	279
2017	279
2016	289
2015	283
2014	266
2013	277
2012	261
2011	273
2010	276
2009	253
2008	296
2007	267
2006	259
2005	234

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Brimley Elementary School
2023	19
2022	19
2021	19
2020	19
2019	19
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	20
2014	20
2013	17
2012	17
2011	18
2010	20
2009	18
2008	19
2007	17
2006	16
2005	17
2004	18
2003	17

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

(17-18)

30-34%

37%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2018	32%	37%	28%
2017	32%	39%	36%
2016	42%	38%	37%
2015	52%	37%	42%
2014	52%	41%	45%
2013	52%	41%	39%
2012	52%	37%	42%
2011	92%	80%	86%
2010	92%	78%	83%

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(17-18)

30-34%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2018	32%	43%	28%
2017	42%	49%	46%
2016	52%	50%	50%
2015	52%	49%	52%
2014	82%	67%	74%
2013	82%	65%	75%
2012	77%	64%	70%
2011	92%	80%	86%
2010	87%	82%	85%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2023	15:1	17:1	14:1
2022	15:1	17:1	14:1
2021	15:1	17:1	15:1
2020	15:1	18:1	15:1
2019	15:1	18:1	15:1
2018	14:1	18:1	16:1
2017	14:1	18:1	16:1
2016	14:1	18:1	15:1
2015	14:1	18:1	15:1
2014	14:1	18:1	14:1
2013	16:1	18:1	15:1
2012	15:1	18:1	15:1
2011	15:1	18:1	15:1
2010	14:1	18:1	14:1
2009	14:1	18:1	15:1
2008	16:1	18:1	14:1
2007	16:1	19:1	15:1
2006	16:1	18:1	15:1
2005	14:1	18:1	13:1

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American Indian

55%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2023	55%	1%	52%
2022	55%	1%	51%
2021	55%	1%	53%
2020	55%	1%	52%
2019	55%	1%	52%
2018	52%	1%	50%
2017	52%	1%	50%
2016	53%	2%	53%
2015	52%	1%	54%
2014	53%	1%	54%
2013	54%	2%	55%
2012	53%	1%	55%
2011	53%	1%	56%
2010	57%	2%	57%
2009	56%	1%	57%
2008	59%	1%	58%
2007	58%	2%	56%
2006	57%	1%	54%
2005	54%	2%	52%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2014)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2010	2%	3%	2%
2009	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

n/a

Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2023	3%	18%	2%
2022	3%	18%	2%
2021	3%	18%	2%
2020	3%	18%	2%
2019	3%	18%	2%
2018	2%	18%	2%
2017	2%	18%	2%
2016	2%	18%	2%
2015	1%	18%	2%
2014	2%	18%	2%
2013	2%	18%	2%
2012	2%	19%	2%
2011	2%	19%	2%
2010	2%	20%	2%
2009	2%	20%	2%
2008	2%	20%	2%
2007	2%	20%	2%
2006	2%	20%	2%
2005	2%	20%	1%

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White

42%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2023	42%	64%	44%
2022	42%	64%	45%
2021	42%	65%	44%
2020	42%	66%	45%
2019	42%	66%	45%
2018	46%	66%	47%
2017	46%	66%	47%
2016	45%	67%	45%
2015	45%	68%	43%
2014	44%	69%	43%
2013	41%	69%	41%
2012	42%	69%	42%
2011	42%	70%	40%
2010	39%	70%	39%
2009	40%	71%	39%
2008	39%	71%	40%
2007	40%	71%	42%
2006	41%	73%	44%
2005	44%	72%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2015)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2015	2%	3%	1%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2023	0.53	0.55	0.54
2022	0.53	0.55	0.54
2021	0.53	0.54	0.53
2020	0.53	0.53	0.53
2019	0.53	0.53	0.53
2018	0.52	0.53	0.53
2017	0.52	0.53	0.53
2016	0.52	0.52	0.53
2015	0.53	0.50	0.53
2014	0.53	0.50	0.53
2013	0.55	0.49	0.53
2012	0.56	0.49	0.53
2011	0.55	0.48	0.54
2010	0.54	0.47	0.53
2009	0.54	0.46	0.54
2008	0.52	0.46	0.51
2007	0.52	0.46	0.51
2006	0.52	0.43	0.52
2005	0.52	0.44	0.52

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Eligible for

51%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2023	51%	49%	46%
2022	51%	47%	45%
2021	51%	46%	50%
2020	51%	45%	48%
2019	51%	45%	48%
2018	46%	40%	41%
2017	46%	40%	41%
2016	47%	40%	42%
2015	49%	41%	46%
2014	47%	43%	44%
2013	46%	42%	40%
2012	44%	42%	40%
2011	42%	41%	37%
2010	37%	40%	33%
2009	34%	35%	31%
2008	29%	31%	27%
2007	31%	30%	31%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Brimley Elementary School	Michigan	Brimley Area Schools School District
2023	14%	4%	11%
2022	14%	4%	37%
2021	14%	4%	10%
2020	14%	5%	13%
2019	14%	5%	13%
2018	8%	6%	10%
2017	8%	6%	10%
2016	11%	6%	11%
2015	13%	6%	12%
2014	12%	6%	10%
2013	9%	6%	9%
2012	8%	5%	10%
2011	9%	5%	9%
2010	11%	6%	11%
2009	15%	7%	14%
2008	15%	7%	14%
2007	13%	6%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Brimley Area Schools School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MI state average).

How many students attend Brimley Elementary School?

283 students attend Brimley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Brimley Elementary School students are American Indian, 42% of students are White, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Brimley Elementary School?

Brimley Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Brimley Elementary School offer ?

Brimley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Brimley Elementary School part of?

Brimley Elementary School is part of Brimley Area Schools School District.

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Brimley Elementary School (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2014)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2015)

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)

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