Peach Plains School vs. Ferry School
Should I attend Peach Plains School or Ferry 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
Peach Plains School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Ferry School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Peach Plains School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 194 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ferry School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher 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 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
338 students
194 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#213 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1146 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
55
Grade 1 Students
59
35
Grade 2 Students
50
40
Grade 3 Students
71
34
Grade 4 Students
58
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
88%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
