Willow Ridge Elementary School vs. Wacousta Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Willow Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 542 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Willow Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Wacousta Elementary 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
542 students
457 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1313 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
125
119
Grade 1 Students
102
81
Grade 2 Students
105
99
Grade 3 Students
111
75
Grade 4 Students
99
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
72%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%