Prairie Ridge Elementary School vs. Kingwestwood Elementary School
Should you attend Prairie Ridge Elementary School or Kingwestwood 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
Prairie Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Kingwestwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Ridge 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% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kingwestwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (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 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
470 students
591 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1952 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#689 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
93
75
Grade 1 Students
74
96
Grade 2 Students
71
94
Grade 3 Students
73
68
Grade 4 Students
82
133
Grade 5 Students
77
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
35%
25%
% White
38%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
14%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%