Herrington School vs. Heritage Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Herrington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 287 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Herrington 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 6-9% (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 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heritage Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
287 students
510 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2910 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#705 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
70
Grade 1 Students
68
70
Grade 2 Students
46
80
Grade 3 Students
52
89
Grade 4 Students
39
91
Grade 5 Students
28
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
4%
% Black
74%
1%
% White
5%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%