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Earl F Carr School is an elementary school located in Lincoln Park, Michigan, serving around 290 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Lincoln Park School District, which has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Earl F Carr School faces several challenges, including a diverse student population with a higher percentage of Hispanic students (39.66%) compared to the district and state averages, and a lower percentage of White students (38.97%). Academically, the school's performance, as measured by M-Step test scores, is generally below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's 5th-grade proficiency rates were 42.6% in ELA, 19.1% in Math, and 31.9% in Science, compared to the state averages of 44%, 32.6%, and 40.4%, respectively. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate, reaching 26.2% in the 2022-2023 school year, which is significantly higher than the state average.
When comparing Earl F Carr School to other nearby schools within the Lincoln Park School District, it generally performs worse academically. For example, Hoover School and Max Paun School both have higher proficiency rates in ELA, Math, and Science compared to Earl F Carr School. Interestingly, the school's Hispanic students perform relatively better compared to the school's overall performance, ranking 73rd out of 201 Michigan elementary schools in 2023-2024, while the school's White students rank 960th out of 1,204 Michigan elementary schools, indicating a significant achievement gap.
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