Pine River Elementary School vs. Palms Elementary School
Should you attend Pine River Elementary School or Palms 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
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Top Rankings
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Palms Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Pine River Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 237 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Palms Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
379 students
237 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1337 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1144 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
75
49
Grade 1 Students
78
42
Grade 2 Students
68
32
Grade 3 Students
77
47
Grade 4 Students
81
37
Grade 5 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
3%
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% Black
1%
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% White
94%
98%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
