West Elementary School vs. Gladiola Elementary School
Should you attend West Elementary School or Gladiola Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Gladiola Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-4, West 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 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 281 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Gladiola 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 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
472 students
281 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2091 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2091 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
86
70
Grade 1 Students
89
52
Grade 2 Students
85
53
Grade 3 Students
97
53
Grade 4 Students
115
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
38%
54%


% Black
27%
14%


% White
22%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

