Spring Mills Elementary School vs. Highland Elementary School
Should I attend Spring Mills Elementary School or Highland 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
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Top Rankings
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Highland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Spring Mills Elementary 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
377 students
249 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1395 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2058 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
48
Grade 1 Students
54
37
Grade 2 Students
66
29
Grade 3 Students
61
50
Grade 4 Students
70
44
Grade 5 Students
44
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
2%
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% White
92%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
