Sheridan Road vs. Post Oak School
Should I attend Sheridan Road or Post Oak 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
Sheridan Road ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Post Oak School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
4-6
PK-8
Total Students
292 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
58
Grade 1 Students
-
50
Grade 2 Students
-
49
Grade 3 Students
-
50
Grade 4 Students
108
42
Grade 5 Students
105
21
Grade 6 Students
79
21
Grade 7 Students
-
18
Grade 8 Students
-
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
25%
26%
% Black
33%
20%
% White
27%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%