North Saginaw Charter Academy vs. Sherwood Elementary School
Should you attend North Saginaw Charter Academy or Sherwood 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
Top Rankings
North Saginaw Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sherwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 679 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North Saginaw 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 18% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Sherwood Elementary School serves 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 82%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
679 students
531 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2333 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
92%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
88%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
95
190
Grade 1 Students
74
168
Grade 2 Students
80
173
Grade 3 Students
77
-
Grade 4 Students
67
-
Grade 5 Students
70
-
Grade 6 Students
81
-
Grade 7 Students
75
-
Grade 8 Students
60
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
18%
26%
% Black
59%
22%
% White
9%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
10%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%