Ridge Park Charter Academy vs. Pine Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Ridge Park Charter Academy or Pine Ridge 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
Ridge Park Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pine Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ridge Park Charter Academy 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 36% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pine Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-4
Total Students
493 students
491 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1518 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#97 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
83
82
Grade 1 Students
54
96
Grade 2 Students
52
110
Grade 3 Students
52
98
Grade 4 Students
50
105
Grade 5 Students
52
-
Grade 6 Students
56
-
Grade 7 Students
58
-
Grade 8 Students
36
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
1%
% Black
65%
1%
% White
12%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
