Bushnell Elementary School vs. Saranac Elementary School
Should you attend Bushnell Elementary School or Saranac 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
Top Rankings
Bushnell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Saranac Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Bushnell Elementary School serves 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Saranac Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-6
Total Students
271 students
444 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1053 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
51%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-49%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
138
73
Grade 1 Students
133
62
Grade 2 Students
-
62
Grade 3 Students
-
61
Grade 4 Students
-
52
Grade 5 Students
-
64
Grade 6 Students
-
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
7%
5%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
85%
91%


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


Diversity Score
0.27
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

