Herrington School vs. Owen Elementary School
Should you attend Herrington School or Owen 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
Herrington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Owen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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 289 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Owen 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
287 students
289 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2910 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2188 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
55
Grade 1 Students
68
52
Grade 2 Students
46
41
Grade 3 Students
52
45
Grade 4 Students
39
47
Grade 5 Students
28
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
33%
% Black
74%
51%
% White
5%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
