Westlake Elementary School vs. Minges Brook School
Should you attend Westlake Elementary School or Minges Brook 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
Westlake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Minges Brook School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Westlake Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 388 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Minges Brook School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher 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 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
356 students
388 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1466 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1440 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
55
91
Grade 1 Students
66
75
Grade 2 Students
75
75
Grade 3 Students
91
73
Grade 4 Students
69
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
16%
7%


% Hispanic
10%
6%


% Black
5%
22%


% White
57%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
15%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

