Alto Elementary School vs. Bushnell Elementary School
Should you attend Alto Elementary School or Bushnell 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
Top Rankings
Alto Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bushnell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alto Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Bushnell Elementary School serves 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-1
Total Students
404 students
271 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
138
Grade 1 Students
69
133
Grade 2 Students
71
-
Grade 3 Students
66
-
Grade 4 Students
62
-
Grade 5 Students
69
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
91%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
