Riverside Elementary School vs. Lamora Park School
Should you attend Riverside Elementary School or Lamora Park 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
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Lamora Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Riverside 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 157 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Lamora Park 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-2
Total Students
346 students
157 students


% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#777 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
21-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
59
39
Grade 1 Students
71
58
Grade 2 Students
69
60
Grade 3 Students
73
-
Grade 4 Students
74
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
13%
n/a


% Hispanic
16%
14%


% Black
10%
31%


% White
50%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
19%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%

