Washington Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Washington Elementary School or Jefferson 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
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington 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 41% (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 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson 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 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
367 students
499 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1359 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1851 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
77
Grade 1 Students
67
76
Grade 2 Students
72
94
Grade 3 Students
59
75
Grade 4 Students
56
78
Grade 5 Students
65
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
77%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
