New Bedford Academy vs. Douglas Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Bedford Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 82 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, New Bedford 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 571 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Douglas Road Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 46% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
82 students
571 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2287 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1280 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
11
92
Grade 1 Students
8
91
Grade 2 Students
14
103
Grade 3 Students
10
87
Grade 4 Students
9
102
Grade 5 Students
7
96
Grade 6 Students
8
-
Grade 7 Students
7
-
Grade 8 Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
16%
9%


% Black
6%
1%


% White
62%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
3%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

