Pine Knob Elementary School vs. Springfield Plains Elementary School
Should you attend Pine Knob Elementary School or Springfield Plains 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
Pine Knob Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Springfield Plains Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Knob 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 48% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Springfield Plains Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
462 students
506 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#760 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#142 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
112
98
Grade 1 Students
68
86
Grade 2 Students
71
70
Grade 3 Students
74
92
Grade 4 Students
75
80
Grade 5 Students
62
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
9%
6%


% Black
7%
2%


% White
76%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

