Sibley School vs. Shawmut Hills School
Should I attend Sibley School or Shawmut Hills 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
Sibley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Shawmut Hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sibley 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
245 students
258 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2634 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2462 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
44
Grade 1 Students
51
28
Grade 2 Students
35
40
Grade 3 Students
31
30
Grade 4 Students
46
29
Grade 5 Students
32
24
Grade 6 Students
-
23
Grade 7 Students
-
25
Grade 8 Students
-
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
49%
37%
% Black
26%
18%
% White
15%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%