Sibley School vs. Shawmut Hills School
Should you attend Sibley School or Shawmut Hills 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
Sibley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Shawmut Hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sibley School 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Shawmut Hills School 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
308 students
267 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2604 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2455 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
51
27
Grade 1 Students
62
34
Grade 2 Students
58
35
Grade 3 Students
52
45
Grade 4 Students
48
26
Grade 5 Students
37
35
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Grade 7 Students
-
18
Grade 8 Students
-
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
42%
33%
% Black
35%
25%
% White
13%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%