Doherty Elementary School vs. Gretchko Elementary School
Should you attend Doherty Elementary School or Gretchko 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
Doherty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Gretchko Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Doherty Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 65% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Gretchko Elementary School serves 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-2
Total Students
450 students
360 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
157
136
Grade 1 Students
139
118
Grade 2 Students
154
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
9%
3%


% Hispanic
5%
7%


% Black
33%
20%


% White
47%
62%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

