Wacousta Elementary School vs. Willow Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Wacousta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Wacousta 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 30-34% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Willow Ridge 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 40% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
376 students
473 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1945 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#929 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
89
98
Grade 1 Students
68
77
Grade 2 Students
80
104
Grade 3 Students
67
102
Grade 4 Students
72
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
82%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%