Donley Elementary School vs. Glencairn School
Should you attend Donley Elementary School or Glencairn 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
Donley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Glencairn School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Donley 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glencairn 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
262 students
298 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1754 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#351 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60-69%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
42
Grade 1 Students
40
46
Grade 2 Students
42
52
Grade 3 Students
42
56
Grade 4 Students
46
45
Grade 5 Students
53
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
26%
10%
% White
38%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
12%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%