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Willow Ridge Elementary School vs. Tc Holbrook Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Willow Ridge Elementary School
12840 Nixon Rd
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Tc Holbrook Elementary School
615 Jones St
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Willow Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Willow Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Tc Holbrook 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 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 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
534 students
457 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Willow Ridge Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Tc Holbrook Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Willow Ridge Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Tc Holbrook Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Willow Ridge Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Tc Holbrook Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Willow Ridge Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Grand Ledge School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Tc Holbrook Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Grand Ledge School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#456 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
#1440 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Willow Ridge Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Tc Holbrook Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
60%
(Top 20% in MI)(22-23 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MI)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Willow Ridge Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Grand Ledge School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tc Holbrook Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Grand Ledge School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
55-59%
(Top 30% in MI)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Willow Ridge Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Grand Ledge School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tc Holbrook Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Grand Ledge School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-49%
(20-21 School Year Data)
30-39%
(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Willow Ridge Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Tc Holbrook Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
124
116
Grade 1 Students
108
90
Grade 2 Students
108
78
Grade 3 Students
86
93
Grade 4 Students
108
80

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Willow Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Tc Holbrook Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Asian
5%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Willow Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Tc Holbrook Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Hispanic
10%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Willow Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Tc Holbrook Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
4%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Willow Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Tc Holbrook Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
72%
78%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Willow Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Tc Holbrook Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Willow Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Tc Holbrook Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Grand Ledge School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.46
0.37
This chart showcases the diversity score of Willow Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Grand Ledge School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Tc Holbrook Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Grand Ledge School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
33%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Willow Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Grand Ledge School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Tc Holbrook Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Grand Ledge School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Willow Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Grand Ledge School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Tc Holbrook Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Grand Ledge School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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