Global Heights Academy vs. Branch Line School
Should I attend Global Heights Academy or Branch Line 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
Global Heights Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Branch Line School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 134 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (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 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
225 students
134 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2901 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2271 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
18
Grade 1 Students
33
12
Grade 2 Students
38
14
Grade 3 Students
39
23
Grade 4 Students
38
13
Grade 5 Students
36
10
Grade 6 Students
-
14
Grade 7 Students
-
18
Grade 8 Students
-
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
87%
16%
% White
8%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
