Keidan Special Education Center vs. Turning Point Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Keidan Special Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Turning Point Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 90 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Keidan Special Education Center ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 28 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Turning Point Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Type
n/a
Special
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Total Students
90 students
28 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
82% | 18%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#222 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#812 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
5
-
Grade 1 Students
10
1
Grade 2 Students
7
3
Grade 3 Students
9
1
Grade 4 Students
10
2
Grade 5 Students
12
2
Grade 6 Students
14
1
Grade 7 Students
14
2
Grade 8 Students
9
4
Grade 9 Students
-
5
Grade 10 Students
-
2
Grade 11 Students
-
3
Grade 12 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
n/a
n/a
% Black
76%
96%
% White
11%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.40
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
