Arbor Academy vs. Battle Creek Montessori Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arbor Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Battle Creek Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 192 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Arbor Academy 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Battle Creek Montessori Academy 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 32:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
192 students
193 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
32:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2799 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2485 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
27
34
Grade 1 Students
34
37
Grade 2 Students
23
26
Grade 3 Students
27
25
Grade 4 Students
22
18
Grade 5 Students
26
13
Grade 6 Students
14
18
Grade 7 Students
9
12
Grade 8 Students
10
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
10%
% Black
31%
13%
% White
32%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
16%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
17%