Bennie Elementary School vs. Arno Elementary School
Should you attend Bennie Elementary School or Arno 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
Bennie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Arno Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 486 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 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
506 students
486 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1688 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#717 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
97
86
Grade 1 Students
85
71
Grade 2 Students
81
85
Grade 3 Students
73
83
Grade 4 Students
84
80
Grade 5 Students
86
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
20%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
79%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
