Pennfield Purdy School vs. Arbor Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Arbor Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Pennfield Purdy School serves 219 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 192 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Arbor 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-8
Total Students
219 students
192 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#2799 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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6-9%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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10-14%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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11-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
27
Grade 1 Students
70
34
Grade 2 Students
65
23
Grade 3 Students
-
27
Grade 4 Students
-
22
Grade 5 Students
-
26
Grade 6 Students
-
14
Grade 7 Students
-
9
Grade 8 Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
22%
% Black
4%
31%
% White
74%
32%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
