Wealthy School vs. Lakeside School
Should I attend Wealthy School or Lakeside 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
Wealthy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lakeside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wealthy School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 448 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lakeside School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
424 students
448 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#88 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
77
Grade 1 Students
72
73
Grade 2 Students
77
69
Grade 3 Students
79
81
Grade 4 Students
67
70
Grade 5 Students
55
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
80%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
