Bishop Elementary School vs. Childs Elementary School
Should you attend Bishop Elementary School or Childs 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
Bishop Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Childs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bishop 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Childs 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 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
479 students
504 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1858 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2073 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
98
89
Grade 1 Students
78
72
Grade 2 Students
74
70
Grade 3 Students
79
99
Grade 4 Students
82
86
Grade 5 Students
68
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
16%
6%


% Black
19%
22%


% White
48%
53%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
17%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

