Cooley Elementary School vs. Knudsen Elementary School
Should you attend Cooley Elementary School or Knudsen 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
Cooley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cooley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Knudsen 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 20-24% (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 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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
408 students
271 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#625 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1990 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
50
Grade 1 Students
76
47
Grade 2 Students
56
41
Grade 3 Students
65
52
Grade 4 Students
57
33
Grade 5 Students
74
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
14%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
74%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
