Herrington School vs. Heritage Elementary School
Should I attend Herrington School or Heritage 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
Herrington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Heritage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Herrington 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 484 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heritage Elementary 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 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
390 students
484 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2818 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#363 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
77
Grade 1 Students
58
70
Grade 2 Students
72
84
Grade 3 Students
93
90
Grade 4 Students
40
97
Grade 5 Students
51
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
3%
% Black
78%
1%
% White
4%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%