Haigh Elementary School vs. Howard Elementary School
Should you attend Haigh Elementary School or Howard 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
Haigh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Howard 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 543 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Haigh Elementary 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 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Howard Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
543 students
445 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#475 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#157 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
67%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
90
67
Grade 1 Students
92
67
Grade 2 Students
97
83
Grade 3 Students
78
67
Grade 4 Students
101
80
Grade 5 Students
85
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
95%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

