Westwoods Elementary School vs. Traverse Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Westwoods Elementary School or Traverse Heights 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
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Top Rankings
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Traverse Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westwoods 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Traverse Heights Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
368 students
257 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#777 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2485 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
53
Grade 1 Students
61
40
Grade 2 Students
69
41
Grade 3 Students
64
53
Grade 4 Students
52
48
Grade 5 Students
64
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
10%
% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
1%
14%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
95%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%