Sandy Knoll School vs. Cherry Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Sandy Knoll School or Cherry Creek 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
Sandy Knoll School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Cherry Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandy Knoll School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 416 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cherry Creek 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 55-59% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
349 students
416 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#408 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#625 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
84
Grade 1 Students
53
69
Grade 2 Students
48
67
Grade 3 Students
64
58
Grade 4 Students
47
65
Grade 5 Students
73
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
86%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
