Northwest Elementary School vs. Bean Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 790 students in grades 3-5, Northwest 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 39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bean 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
790 students
407 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2045 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1395 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
68
Grade 1 Students
-
52
Grade 2 Students
-
68
Grade 3 Students
272
70
Grade 4 Students
268
75
Grade 5 Students
250
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
76%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%