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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Overview
Serving 347 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 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 276 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 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
347 students
276 students


% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


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
50
57
Grade 1 Students
59
39
Grade 2 Students
60
45
Grade 3 Students
64
39
Grade 4 Students
58
51
Grade 5 Students
56
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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9%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
1%
16%


% Black
n/a
3%


% White
96%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

