North Park Montessori Academy vs. Alpine Elementary School
Should you attend North Park Montessori Academy or Alpine 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
North Park Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Alpine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North Park Montessori Academy ranks in the top 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 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 323 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alpine 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
379 students
323 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1196 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1897 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
43
55
Grade 1 Students
47
49
Grade 2 Students
41
47
Grade 3 Students
45
64
Grade 4 Students
48
52
Grade 5 Students
48
56
Grade 6 Students
44
-
Grade 7 Students
35
-
Grade 8 Students
28
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
26%
% Black
7%
12%
% White
72%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
