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ASchoolGrades
256
Enrollment
31%
Proficiency
-5 pts
3-Year Growth
12.8:1
Student:Teacher

Performance Overview

Academic Proficiency
31%
Students meeting grade-level standards
3-Year Growth
-5
Proficiency change over 3 years
Resource Access
51/100
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About This School

Sibley School is a elementary school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The school serves 256 students in grades -1-5.

With a DataScore of 40/100 (D), Sibley School performs below the state average for Michigan. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.

88% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sibley School has a DataScore of 40/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.

Sibley School has 256 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.8:1.

Sibley School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -5.

The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.

Sibley School is part of the Grand Rapids Public Schools in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.

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DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.