Minges Brook School vs. Riverside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Minges Brook School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Minges Brook School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
336 students
354 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1686 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1476 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
62
Grade 1 Students
73
68
Grade 2 Students
65
72
Grade 3 Students
50
73
Grade 4 Students
52
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
14%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
20%
9%
% White
50%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
12%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%