North Park Montessori Academy vs. Alpine Elementary School
Should you attend North Park Montessori Academy or Alpine 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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Alpine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North Park Montessori Academy ranks in the top 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 56% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 330 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alpine 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
371 students
330 students


% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1308 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1973 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
50
59
Grade 1 Students
44
50
Grade 2 Students
45
57
Grade 3 Students
45
56
Grade 4 Students
48
52
Grade 5 Students
42
56
Grade 6 Students
38
-
Grade 7 Students
28
-
Grade 8 Students
31
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
9%
26%


% Black
7%
9%


% White
71%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%

