River Heights Academy vs. Star International Academy
Should you attend River Heights Academy or Star International Academy? 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
River Heights Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Star International Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 121 students in grades Kindergarten-8, River Heights 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 1,698 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Star International 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 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-12
Total Students
121 students
1,698 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2756 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2073 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
35%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
19
143
Grade 1 Students
13
132
Grade 2 Students
15
153
Grade 3 Students
16
145
Grade 4 Students
11
113
Grade 5 Students
11
150
Grade 6 Students
16
126
Grade 7 Students
10
144
Grade 8 Students
10
149
Grade 9 Students
-
143
Grade 10 Students
-
117
Grade 11 Students
-
91
Grade 12 Students
-
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
1%
% Black
33%
4%
% White
57%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.57
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
