Willow Hill Elementary School vs. Central Grade School
Should you attend Willow Hill Elementary School or Central Grade 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
Willow Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Central Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willow Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Central Grade 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 51% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
421 students
516 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#341 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#466 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
80
60
Grade 1 Students
76
71
Grade 2 Students
80
70
Grade 3 Students
65
73
Grade 4 Students
63
116
Grade 5 Students
57
122
Grade 6 Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
92%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

