Kingwestwood Elementary School vs. Prairie Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Kingwestwood Elementary School or Prairie Ridge 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
Kingwestwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Prairie Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kingwestwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (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 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Ridge 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 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
564 students
472 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#689 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1952 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
78
76
Grade 1 Students
72
88
Grade 2 Students
89
71
Grade 3 Students
97
71
Grade 4 Students
94
82
Grade 5 Students
134
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
22%
36%


% White
57%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
20%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

