Alward Elementary School vs. Lewton School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alward Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Alward Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lewton 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
435 students
272 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#194 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#2215 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
128
51
Grade 1 Students
63
40
Grade 2 Students
93
32
Grade 3 Students
76
33
Grade 4 Students
75
19
Grade 5 Students
-
25
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Grade 7 Students
-
23
Grade 8 Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
63%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
87%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%