Westlake Elementary School vs. Wattles Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westlake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Westlake Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Wattles Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% 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
390 students
344 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1664 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1260 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
64
Grade 1 Students
85
67
Grade 2 Students
71
67
Grade 3 Students
73
83
Grade 4 Students
95
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
54%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
