Pattengill School vs. John Allen School
Should you attend Pattengill School or John Allen 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
Pattengill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
John Allen School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 206 students in grades 3-5, Pattengill School ranks in the top 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 38% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 401 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Allen 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
206 students
401 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1364 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#366 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-49%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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81
Grade 1 Students
-
61
Grade 2 Students
-
57
Grade 3 Students
64
64
Grade 4 Students
67
72
Grade 5 Students
75
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%
% Hispanic
16%
10%
% Black
27%
17%
% White
40%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%