Ross-hill Academy - Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Ross-hill Academy - Elementary School served 110 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
110 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤5%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-24%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
96%
18%
White
n/a
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Ross-Hill Academy School District
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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