Sheridan Road vs. Post Oak School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sheridan Road ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Post Oak School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades 4-7, Sheridan Road 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 4% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Post Oak 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-7
PK-8
Total Students
342 students
315 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2963 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1726 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
47
Grade 1 Students
-
43
Grade 2 Students
-
49
Grade 3 Students
-
46
Grade 4 Students
80
41
Grade 5 Students
110
36
Grade 6 Students
106
18
Grade 7 Students
46
18
Grade 8 Students
-
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
5%
7%


% Hispanic
26%
26%


% Black
31%
19%


% White
23%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
13%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%

