Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue vs. Brookside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue
801 Oakland Ave Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
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 621 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue 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 13% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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-6
PK-5
Total Students
621 students
284 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2630 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)
13%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
110
52
Grade 1 Students
97
46
Grade 2 Students
91
49
Grade 3 Students
82
47
Grade 4 Students
77
43
Grade 5 Students
88
47
Grade 6 Students
76
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
83%
25%
% Black
8%
54%
% White
6%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%