Herig School vs. Kempton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Herig School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kempton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Herig 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kempton 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 34%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
316 students
354 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2915 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2976 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
51
Grade 1 Students
41
56
Grade 2 Students
50
49
Grade 3 Students
38
55
Grade 4 Students
57
50
Grade 5 Students
46
48
Grade 6 Students
45
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
19%
5%
% Black
50%
64%
% White
21%
28%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
1%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
