Attwood School vs. Dwight Rich School Of The Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Attwood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dwight Rich School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Attwood 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 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 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 627 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Dwight Rich School Of The Arts 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 8% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
462 students
627 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2799 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2726 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
8%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
48
73
Grade 1 Students
45
50
Grade 2 Students
45
67
Grade 3 Students
48
66
Grade 4 Students
53
62
Grade 5 Students
75
63
Grade 6 Students
60
79
Grade 7 Students
58
80
Grade 8 Students
30
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
2%
5%


% Hispanic
14%
16%


% Black
48%
43%


% White
18%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
15%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

