Kent Lake Elementary School vs. Sharon J Hardy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kent Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sharon J Hardy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kent Lake 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 63% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 570 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sharon J Hardy Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
518 students
570 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#356 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#221 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
89
83
Grade 1 Students
85
79
Grade 2 Students
77
92
Grade 3 Students
81
117
Grade 4 Students
94
97
Grade 5 Students
92
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
16%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
83%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%