Bradford Academy vs. Alice M Birney K8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bradford Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Alice M Birney K8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Student Attention
Overview
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.
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).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Total Students
1,067 students
401 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2920 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2665 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
21
Grade 1 Students
86
16
Grade 2 Students
83
30
Grade 3 Students
79
32
Grade 4 Students
71
27
Grade 5 Students
74
19
Grade 6 Students
91
87
Grade 7 Students
94
79
Grade 8 Students
91
90
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
1%
2%
% Black
98%
95%
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%