Lamora Park School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should you attend Lamora Park School or Riverside 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
Lamora Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 157 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Lamora Park 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-4
Total Students
157 students
346 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
43% | 57%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#777 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
39
59
Grade 1 Students
58
71
Grade 2 Students
60
69
Grade 3 Students
-
73
Grade 4 Students
-
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
13%


% Hispanic
14%
16%


% Black
31%
10%


% White
35%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
11%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

