River Heights Academy vs. Star International Academy
Should I attend River Heights Academy or Star International Academy? 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
River Heights Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Star International Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 165 students in grades Kindergarten-8, River Heights 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 1,629 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Star International 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 16% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-12
Total Students
165 students
1,629 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2493 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2262 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
35%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
127
Grade 1 Students
21
134
Grade 2 Students
22
137
Grade 3 Students
15
113
Grade 4 Students
19
141
Grade 5 Students
26
124
Grade 6 Students
17
145
Grade 7 Students
10
141
Grade 8 Students
18
151
Grade 9 Students
-
124
Grade 10 Students
-
108
Grade 11 Students
-
98
Grade 12 Students
-
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
1%
% Black
39%
5%
% White
50%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.60
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
