Keith Elementary School vs. Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Keith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Keith 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 61% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-3
Total Students
528 students
475 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
93
163
Grade 1 Students
86
167
Grade 2 Students
91
145
Grade 3 Students
74
-
Grade 4 Students
99
-
Grade 5 Students
85
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
4%
34%


% White
83%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

