Shawmut Hills School vs. Brookside Elementary School
Should I attend Shawmut Hills School or Brookside Elementary 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
Shawmut Hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Brookside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Shawmut Hills 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brookside 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
258 students
284 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2462 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2863 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
52
Grade 1 Students
28
46
Grade 2 Students
40
49
Grade 3 Students
30
47
Grade 4 Students
29
43
Grade 5 Students
24
47
Grade 6 Students
23
-
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
15
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
37%
25%
% Black
18%
54%
% White
31%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%