Jefferson Elementary School vs. Harwood Elementary School
Should I attend Jefferson Elementary School or Harwood 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
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Harwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary 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 21% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harwood Elementary 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 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
398 students
469 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2191 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1812 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
95
Grade 1 Students
60
69
Grade 2 Students
68
80
Grade 3 Students
67
79
Grade 4 Students
64
63
Grade 5 Students
66
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
25%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
10%
9%
% White
71%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%