Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Traverse Heights 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Traverse Heights Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Traverse Heights Elementary School is 0.55, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Traverse Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Traverse Heights Elementary School is ranked #2485 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Traverse Heights Elementary School often compared to?
Traverse Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westwoods Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Traverse Heights Elementary School?
257 students attend Traverse Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Traverse Heights Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Traverse Heights Elementary School?
Traverse Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Traverse Heights Elementary School offer ?
Traverse Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Traverse Heights Elementary School part of?
My two children have attended Traverse Heights Elementary for a combined total of 7 years. This school has a friendly, neighborly, and community feel. I love the family events and the teachers have been phenomenal. Both of my students have had IEPs''s for Speech and the extra support has allowed my children to stay on track for grade level or above.
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