New Bedford Academy vs. Douglas Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Bedford Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 82 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, New Bedford Academy 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Douglas Road Elementary School ranks in the top 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 37% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
82 students
565 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1791 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1282 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
14
115
Grade 1 Students
7
81
Grade 2 Students
15
89
Grade 3 Students
8
102
Grade 4 Students
8
98
Grade 5 Students
7
80
Grade 6 Students
9
-
Grade 7 Students
7
-
Grade 8 Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
15%
9%
% Black
6%
n/a
% White
65%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%