Oriole Park Elementary School vs. West Elementary School
Should you attend Oriole Park Elementary School or West 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
Oriole Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Oriole Park 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-4, West 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 25-29% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
284 students
472 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2188 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2091 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
47
86
Grade 1 Students
66
89
Grade 2 Students
62
85
Grade 3 Students
54
97
Grade 4 Students
55
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
37%
38%


% Black
12%
27%


% White
38%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%

