Central Grade School vs. Willow Hill Elementary School
Should I attend Central Grade School or Willow Hill Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Willow Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Central Grade School ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willow Hill 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
537 students
423 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#301 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#213 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
76
Grade 1 Students
57
79
Grade 2 Students
73
68
Grade 3 Students
82
68
Grade 4 Students
124
56
Grade 5 Students
133
76
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
86%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%