Post Oak School vs. Sheridan Road
Should you attend Post Oak School or Sheridan Road? 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
Post Oak School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Sheridan Road ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Post Oak 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 356 students in grades 5-8, Sheridan Road 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 5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
5-8
Total Students
430 students
356 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1703 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2871 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
12%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
-
Grade 1 Students
68
-
Grade 2 Students
48
-
Grade 3 Students
45
-
Grade 4 Students
40
-
Grade 5 Students
38
96
Grade 6 Students
53
100
Grade 7 Students
48
85
Grade 8 Students
19
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
25%
24%
% Black
18%
36%
% White
38%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
13%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%