Holland Heights vs. Black River Public School Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Black River Public School Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holland Heights 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Black River Public School Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
247 students
395 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1202 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#866 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
66
Grade 1 Students
37
65
Grade 2 Students
42
66
Grade 3 Students
40
66
Grade 4 Students
32
68
Grade 5 Students
33
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
47%
21%
% Black
11%
2%
% White
28%
65%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%