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 509 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 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 481 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 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
509 students
481 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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
70
80
Grade 1 Students
92
96
Grade 2 Students
88
110
Grade 3 Students
89
106
Grade 4 Students
77
89
Grade 5 Students
93
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
24%
64%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
65%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
