Heritage School vs. Uriah H Lawton School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heritage School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Uriah H Lawton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 685 students in grades 4-5, Heritage School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 466 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Uriah H Lawton School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (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 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
K-5
Total Students
685 students
466 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#355 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#196 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
70-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
89
Grade 1 Students
-
69
Grade 2 Students
-
74
Grade 3 Students
-
72
Grade 4 Students
327
81
Grade 5 Students
358
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
27%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
83%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%