Cooke School vs. Burger Development Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cooke School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Burger Development Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Cooke School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 118 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Burger Development Center 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 60-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Total Students
142 students
118 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
80% | 20%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
3:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#950 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#264 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
<50%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
5
-
Grade 1 Students
4
-
Grade 2 Students
8
-
Grade 3 Students
10
2
Grade 4 Students
6
3
Grade 5 Students
12
6
Grade 6 Students
8
6
Grade 7 Students
6
3
Grade 8 Students
3
7
Grade 9 Students
11
9
Grade 10 Students
12
7
Grade 11 Students
10
10
Grade 12 Students
13
10
Ungraded Students
34
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
27%
29%
% White
58%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%