Whitehills Elementary School vs. Donley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whitehills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Donley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitehills Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Donley 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
286 students
262 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#229 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1754 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
20-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
39
Grade 1 Students
45
40
Grade 2 Students
41
42
Grade 3 Students
49
42
Grade 4 Students
53
46
Grade 5 Students
53
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
12%
15%
% Black
11%
26%
% White
64%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
14%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%