Thornton Creek Elementary School vs. Parkview Elementary School
Should you attend Thornton Creek Elementary School or Parkview 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
Thornton Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Parkview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 533 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thornton Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Parkview Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
533 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#48 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
92
Grade 1 Students
90
106
Grade 2 Students
104
97
Grade 3 Students
76
88
Grade 4 Students
92
122
Grade 5 Students
87
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
23%
67%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
67%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a
