Crestwood Accelerated Program
Tel:
(313) 278-0425
- Crestwood Accelerated Program serves 80 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Crestwood Accelerated Program placed in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Crestwood Accelerated Program places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Crestwood Accelerated Program's student population of 80 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 80 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Crestwood Accelerated Program is ranked within the top 1% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Crestwood Accelerated Program is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #10 out of 3119 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥90% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 4% | 18% |
| White | 91% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Crestwood School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Crestwood Accelerated Program is Star International Academy (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hillcrest Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- Dearborn Heights Hillcrest Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-4 | 340 students
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(313) 278-0425 0.0 K-4 340 - Dearborn Heights Highview Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 443 students
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(313) 278-8390 0.6 PK-4 443 - Dearborn Heights Star International Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-12 | 1,529 student
0.7 miles
24425 Hass St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8990 0.7 PK-12 1,529 - Westland Universal Learning Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-12 | 557 students
0.8 miles
28015 Joy Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 402-5900 0.8 PK-12 557 - Redford Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School Grades: PK-8 | 215 students
0.9 miles
7635 Chatham
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 274-8560 0.9 PK-8 215
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