Metro Charter Academy vs. Bentley Elementary School
Should you attend Metro Charter Academy or Bentley Elementary 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
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Bentley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Metro Charter Academy 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 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bentley Elementary 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 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
421 students
479 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1953 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#520 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
83
Grade 1 Students
58
65
Grade 2 Students
58
76
Grade 3 Students
49
74
Grade 4 Students
48
90
Grade 5 Students
44
91
Grade 6 Students
32
-
Grade 7 Students
39
-
Grade 8 Students
41
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
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16%
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
80%
11%
% White
4%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
6%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%