Holden Elementary School vs. Harwood Elementary School
Should you attend Holden Elementary School or Harwood 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
Holden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Harwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Holden Elementary 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 49% (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 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
346 students
497 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1843 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1082 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
73
113
Grade 1 Students
44
79
Grade 2 Students
58
75
Grade 3 Students
57
85
Grade 4 Students
55
78
Grade 5 Students
59
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
27%


% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
9%
12%


% White
72%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

