Post Oak School vs. Sheridan Road
Should I attend Post Oak School or Sheridan Road? 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
Post Oak School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Sheridan Road ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Post Oak 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 292 students in grades 4-6, Sheridan Road 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 16% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
4-6
Total Students
332 students
292 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
-
Grade 1 Students
50
-
Grade 2 Students
49
-
Grade 3 Students
50
-
Grade 4 Students
42
108
Grade 5 Students
21
105
Grade 6 Students
21
79
Grade 7 Students
18
-
Grade 8 Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
26%
25%
% Black
20%
33%
% White
35%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%