Howard Elementary School vs. Haigh Elementary School
Should you attend Howard Elementary School or Haigh 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
Howard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Haigh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Howard Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Haigh 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 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
450 students
559 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#157 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#475 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
96
Grade 1 Students
83
98
Grade 2 Students
67
76
Grade 3 Students
77
97
Grade 4 Students
78
92
Grade 5 Students
77
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
93%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.14
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
