Hillside Elementary School vs. Longacre Elementary School
Should you attend Hillside Elementary School or Longacre 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
Hillside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Longacre 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 636 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 454 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Longacre Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
636 students
454 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#475 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#396 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
122
95
Grade 1 Students
108
84
Grade 2 Students
112
59
Grade 3 Students
110
63
Grade 4 Students
109
84
Grade 5 Students
75
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%


% Asian
27%
46%


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
21%
12%


% White
41%
33%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%







