North School vs. Forest View School
Should I attend North School or Forest View 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
North School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Forest View School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 129 students in grades 4-6, North 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 10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Forest View 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-6
PK-3
Total Students
129 students
225 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
62
Grade 1 Students
-
56
Grade 2 Students
-
53
Grade 3 Students
-
54
Grade 4 Students
47
-
Grade 5 Students
38
-
Grade 6 Students
44
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
19%
% Black
43%
30%
% White
29%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
16%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%