Wattles Park Elementary School vs. Sonoma Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Wattles Park Elementary 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 378 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Sonoma Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
378 students
378 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1271 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1558 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Sonoma Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Sonoma Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/41000/40730/sonoma-elementary-school-chart-OD9EMf.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
81
62
Grade 1 Students
69
81
Grade 2 Students
71
69
Grade 3 Students
71
80
Grade 4 Students
86
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
6%
2%
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% Black
3%
3%
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% White
79%
86%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.37
0.26
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Sonoma Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Sonoma Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/41000/40730/sonoma-elementary-school-chart-baqIjt7.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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