Arno Elementary School vs. Bennie Elementary School
Should you attend Arno Elementary School or Bennie 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
Arno Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bennie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arno Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 38% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bennie 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 28% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
506 students
506 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#717 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1688 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
95
92
Grade 1 Students
77
79
Grade 2 Students
78
90
Grade 3 Students
90
81
Grade 4 Students
86
77
Grade 5 Students
80
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
21%
14%


% Black
3%
5%


% White
72%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

