Homestead Hills Elementary School vs. Betsie Valley School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Homestead Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Student Attention
Betsie Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Homestead Hills Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 140 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Betsie Valley 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 25-29% (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 10% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
208 students
140 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2336 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1961 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
22
Grade 1 Students
45
23
Grade 2 Students
39
25
Grade 3 Students
28
27
Grade 4 Students
28
20
Grade 5 Students
31
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
1%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
86%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
