Highlands School vs. Chandler Woods Charter Academy
Should I attend Highlands School or Chandler Woods Charter Academy? 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
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Chandler Woods Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades 5-6, Highlands 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 31% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 736 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chandler Woods Charter Academy ranks in the top 5% 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 73% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-6
PK-8
Total Students
402 students
736 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1759 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#78 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
99
Grade 1 Students
-
80
Grade 2 Students
-
83
Grade 3 Students
-
86
Grade 4 Students
-
75
Grade 5 Students
200
82
Grade 6 Students
202
81
Grade 7 Students
-
81
Grade 8 Students
-
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
11%
4%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
72%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%