Lewton School vs. Alward Elementary School
Should you attend Lewton School or Alward 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
Lewton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Alward 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 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lewton 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Alward Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
264 students
449 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2336 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#149 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
70-74%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
113
Grade 1 Students
35
96
Grade 2 Students
37
77
Grade 3 Students
24
74
Grade 4 Students
24
89
Grade 5 Students
45
-
Grade 6 Students
34
-
Grade 7 Students
13
-
Grade 8 Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
59%
5%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
18%
88%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
