Hiawatha Elementary School vs. Bennett Woods Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hiawatha Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Bennett Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hiawatha 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bennett Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
445 students
486 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#199 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#173 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
79
77
Grade 1 Students
68
96
Grade 2 Students
112
105
Grade 3 Students
87
99
Grade 4 Students
99
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%

n/a
% Asian
23%
17%


% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
8%
7%


% White
54%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

