Nichols Elementarymiddle School vs. Garvey Academy
Should you attend Nichols Elementarymiddle School or Garvey Academy? 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
Nichols Elementarymiddle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Garvey Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nichols Elementarymiddle 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Garvey Academy 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% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
311 students
434 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2751 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2572 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤10%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
72
Grade 1 Students
40
65
Grade 2 Students
41
44
Grade 3 Students
33
41
Grade 4 Students
27
45
Grade 5 Students
33
53
Grade 6 Students
33
49
Grade 7 Students
34
43
Grade 8 Students
33
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Black
95%
97%
% White
1%
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%