Sheridan School vs. Ottawa Elementary School
Should you attend Sheridan School or Ottawa 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
Sheridan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ottawa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 259 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sheridan School ranks in the top 10% 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 65-69% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ottawa Elementary 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
259 students
242 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#245 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#420 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
34
41
Grade 1 Students
37
36
Grade 2 Students
39
37
Grade 3 Students
43
43
Grade 4 Students
67
44
Grade 5 Students
39
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
85%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

