Ferry School vs. Griffin Elementary School
Should you attend Ferry School or Griffin 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
Ferry School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Griffin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 227 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ferry 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Griffin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
227 students
323 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1144 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#545 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
64
68
Grade 1 Students
27
68
Grade 2 Students
49
55
Grade 3 Students
40
63
Grade 4 Students
47
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
5%


% Hispanic
8%
8%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
79%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

