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