Central Grade School vs. Willow Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Central Grade School or Willow Hill 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
Central Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Willow Hill 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 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Central Grade 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 51% (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 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willow Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
537 students
444 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#466 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#341 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
78
Grade 1 Students
69
79
Grade 2 Students
78
73
Grade 3 Students
77
81
Grade 4 Students
118
63
Grade 5 Students
123
70
Grade 6 Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
80%
91%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
