Alice M Birney K8 School vs. Bradford Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alice M Birney K8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Bradford Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Alice M Birney K8 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 1,067 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Bradford Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Total Students
401 students
1,067 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2665 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2920 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
9%
Graduation Rate
n/a
60-64%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
21
80
Grade 1 Students
16
86
Grade 2 Students
30
83
Grade 3 Students
32
79
Grade 4 Students
27
71
Grade 5 Students
19
74
Grade 6 Students
87
91
Grade 7 Students
79
94
Grade 8 Students
90
91
Grade 9 Students
-
84
Grade 10 Students
-
77
Grade 11 Students
-
70
Grade 12 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
95%
98%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
