Beach Elementary School vs. Ross Park Elementary School
Should you attend Beach Elementary School or Ross Park Elementary 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
Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ross Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 295 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ross Park 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 36% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to 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 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
295 students
450 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#273 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1419 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
85
Grade 1 Students
53
71
Grade 2 Students
45
69
Grade 3 Students
50
74
Grade 4 Students
49
65
Grade 5 Students
60
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
88%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%