Highlands School vs. Chandler Woods Charter Academy
Should you attend Highlands School or Chandler Woods Charter Academy? 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
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Chandler Woods Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades 5-6, Highlands School ranks in the bottom 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 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 773 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chandler Woods Charter Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 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
5-6
PK-8
Total Students
412 students
773 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1556 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#71 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
104
Grade 1 Students
-
82
Grade 2 Students
-
84
Grade 3 Students
-
87
Grade 4 Students
-
93
Grade 5 Students
205
81
Grade 6 Students
207
79
Grade 7 Students
-
87
Grade 8 Students
-
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
4%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
72%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
