Vandenboom Alternative High School vs. Cherry Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vandenboom Alternative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Cherry Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 149 students in grades 9-12, Vandenboom Alternative High 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), 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).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
9-12
K-5
Total Students
149 students
416 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2390 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#625 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
84
Grade 1 Students
-
69
Grade 2 Students
-
67
Grade 3 Students
-
58
Grade 4 Students
-
65
Grade 5 Students
-
73
Grade 9 Students
20
-
Grade 10 Students
30
-
Grade 11 Students
36
-
Grade 12 Students
63
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
80%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
