West Ward Elementary School vs. Dawson Elementary School
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Serving 246 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Ward 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dawson 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 34%). 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
246 students
297 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1216 out of 3069 schools in MI (Top 50%)
#1337 out of 3069 schools in MI (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MI)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MI)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MI)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
(Top 50% in MI)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
55
Grade 1 Students
41
53
Grade 2 Students
32
43
Grade 3 Students
38
48
Grade 4 Students
42
48
Grade 5 Students
44
50
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
85%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.32
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
