Ballard Elementary School vs. Brandywine Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ballard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ballard Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 38% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 379 students in grades 3-6, Brandywine 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 28% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-6
Total Students
516 students
379 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1700 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1788 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
88
-
Grade 1 Students
99
-
Grade 2 Students
72
-
Grade 3 Students
83
90
Grade 4 Students
93
98
Grade 5 Students
81
90
Grade 6 Students
-
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
5%
% Black
12%
4%
% White
60%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%