Peach Plains School vs. Ferry School
Should you attend Peach Plains School or Ferry 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
Peach Plains School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Ferry School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Peach Plains School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ferry 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
328 students
232 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#211 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1158 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
69
Grade 1 Students
56
44
Grade 2 Students
60
29
Grade 3 Students
71
50
Grade 4 Students
65
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
84%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
