Ferry School vs. Griffin Elementary School
Should you attend Ferry School or Griffin 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
Ferry School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Griffin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ferry School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (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 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Griffin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
204 students
335 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1144 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#545 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
91
Grade 1 Students
43
57
Grade 2 Students
35
63
Grade 3 Students
40
65
Grade 4 Students
38
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
80%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
