Grand River Academy vs. American Montessori Academy Elementary School
Should you attend Grand River Academy or American Montessori Academy 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
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American Montessori Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 759 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Grand River Academy 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 23% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
American Montessori Academy Elementary School serves 156 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 82%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-1
Total Students
759 students
156 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2089 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
80-84%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
85-89%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
99
95
Grade 1 Students
86
61
Grade 2 Students
90
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Grade 3 Students
74
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Grade 4 Students
91
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Grade 5 Students
87
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Grade 6 Students
81
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Grade 7 Students
78
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Grade 8 Students
73
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
80%
59%
% White
2%
29%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
11%
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Diversity Score
0.35
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
