Sandy Hill School vs. Jenison Public Schools Early Childhood Center
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Sandy Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Jenison Public Schools Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sandy Hill School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Jenison Public Schools Early Childhood Center serves 161 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
422 students
161 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#380 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
53
139
Grade 1 Students
53
22
Grade 2 Students
58
-
Grade 3 Students
65
-
Grade 4 Students
62
-
Grade 5 Students
61
-
Grade 6 Students
70
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
13%
16%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
74%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

