Baldwin Heights School vs. Central Montcalm Upper Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Baldwin Heights School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baldwin Heights School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 278 students in grades 3-5, Central Montcalm Upper 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 22% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
485 students
278 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#578 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2161 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
100
-
Grade 1 Students
56
-
Grade 2 Students
92
-
Grade 3 Students
57
89
Grade 4 Students
84
96
Grade 5 Students
96
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
2%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
90%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%

