Orion Oaks Elementary School vs. Carpenter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orion Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orion Oaks 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 44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 466 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carpenter 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% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
515 students
466 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#679 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#680 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
107
105
Grade 1 Students
78
72
Grade 2 Students
85
75
Grade 3 Students
102
71
Grade 4 Students
63
69
Grade 5 Students
80
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
11%
12%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
69%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
