R Grant Graham Elementary School vs. Deerfield Elementary School
Should you attend R Grant Graham Elementary School or Deerfield 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
R Grant Graham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Deerfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5, R Grant Graham 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Deerfield Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
430 students
317 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1690 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1018 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
78
53
Grade 1 Students
79
48
Grade 2 Students
75
61
Grade 3 Students
73
43
Grade 4 Students
57
63
Grade 5 Students
68
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
15%
9%


% Hispanic
17%
10%


% Black
48%
20%


% White
17%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

