Hunt Elementary School vs. Townsend Elementary School
Should you attend Hunt Elementary School or Townsend 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
Hunt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hunt 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 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 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Townsend 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
358 students
360 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
22 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2455 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2431 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
84
73
Grade 1 Students
53
53
Grade 2 Students
58
45
Grade 3 Students
52
55
Grade 4 Students
56
56
Grade 5 Students
55
38
Grade 6 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
11%
5%


% Black
31%
5%


% White
31%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
25%
13%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

