Harrington Elementary School vs. Gordon Elementary School
Should you attend Harrington Elementary School or Gordon 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
Harrington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harrington 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gordon Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
259 students
247 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2787 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1337 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
56
38
Grade 1 Students
44
39
Grade 2 Students
42
44
Grade 3 Students
43
40
Grade 4 Students
36
43
Grade 5 Students
38
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
11%
8%


% Black
37%
2%


% White
38%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

