Alpine Elementary School vs. Congress Elementary School
Should you attend Alpine Elementary School or Congress Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alpine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Congress Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 330 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alpine 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 182 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Congress 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 50-54% (which is higher 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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
330 students
182 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1973 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1018 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
59
43
Grade 1 Students
50
28
Grade 2 Students
57
21
Grade 3 Students
56
27
Grade 4 Students
52
35
Grade 5 Students
56
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
26%
24%


% Black
9%
28%


% White
59%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

