Holden Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Holden Elementary School or Jefferson 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:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 324 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 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson 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 40-44% (which is higher than 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 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
324 students
414 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1843 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1612 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
58
71
Grade 1 Students
59
67
Grade 2 Students
41
62
Grade 3 Students
53
66
Grade 4 Students
60
77
Grade 5 Students
53
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
18%


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
11%
15%


% White
69%
61%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

