Branch Line School vs. Global Heights Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 141 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Branch Line 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Global Heights 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
141 students
274 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1999 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2950 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
12
43
Grade 1 Students
17
34
Grade 2 Students
12
43
Grade 3 Students
22
33
Grade 4 Students
14
33
Grade 5 Students
20
38
Grade 6 Students
18
23
Grade 7 Students
12
21
Grade 8 Students
14
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
2%
% Black
15%
89%
% White
67%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%