White Pines Intermediate School vs. Ferry School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
White Pines Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ferry School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 762 students in grades 5-8, White Pines Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ferry School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-4
Total Students
762 students
204 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#392 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1144 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
48
Grade 1 Students
-
43
Grade 2 Students
-
35
Grade 3 Students
-
40
Grade 4 Students
-
38
Grade 5 Students
364
-
Grade 6 Students
393
-
Grade 7 Students
3
-
Grade 8 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
84%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
