Shawmut Hills School vs. Brookside Elementary School
Should you attend Shawmut Hills School or Brookside 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
Shawmut Hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Brookside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brookside Elementary 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 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
PK-5
Total Students
267 students
254 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2455 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2950 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
27
46
Grade 1 Students
34
51
Grade 2 Students
35
47
Grade 3 Students
45
35
Grade 4 Students
26
42
Grade 5 Students
35
33
Grade 6 Students
27
-
Grade 7 Students
18
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
33%
28%
% Black
25%
40%
% White
29%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%