Burton Elementary School vs. Northwood Elementary School
Should you attend Burton Elementary School or Northwood 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
Burton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Northwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 443 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Burton Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
443 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#66 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#95 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
80
Grade 1 Students
68
68
Grade 2 Students
75
82
Grade 3 Students
69
73
Grade 4 Students
65
77
Grade 5 Students
80
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
94%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
