Ross Park Elementary School vs. Walden Green Montessori
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ross Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ross Park 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Walden Green Montessori 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
440 students
233 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1729 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1072 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
45
Grade 1 Students
66
30
Grade 2 Students
79
30
Grade 3 Students
65
30
Grade 4 Students
75
18
Grade 5 Students
70
29
Grade 6 Students
-
24
Grade 7 Students
-
15
Grade 8 Students
-
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
81%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
