Alpine Elementary School vs. Zinser Elementary School
Should you attend Alpine Elementary School or Zinser 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
Alpine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Zinser Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alpine 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Zinser Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
350 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1973 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#976 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
86
Grade 1 Students
59
74
Grade 2 Students
53
70
Grade 3 Students
59
70
Grade 4 Students
59
66
Grade 5 Students
57
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
10%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
59%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
