Metro Charter Academy vs. Bentley Elementary School
Should you attend Metro Charter Academy or Bentley 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
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Bentley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Metro Charter Academy 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 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bentley 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
464 students
476 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1833 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#456 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
68
Grade 1 Students
68
74
Grade 2 Students
59
86
Grade 3 Students
58
92
Grade 4 Students
59
86
Grade 5 Students
41
70
Grade 6 Students
43
-
Grade 7 Students
46
-
Grade 8 Students
33
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
17%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
82%
11%
% White
2%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
6%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
