Morton Elementary School vs. Gardens Elementary School
Should I attend Morton Elementary School or Gardens 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
Morton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Gardens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morton 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gardens 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 54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
312 students
489 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#363 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#422 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
82
Grade 1 Students
46
77
Grade 2 Students
54
81
Grade 3 Students
53
79
Grade 4 Students
53
84
Grade 5 Students
54
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
88%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%