Summary:
The Crestwood School District in Michigan is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 4th grade. These schools vary significantly in their student demographics, academic performance, and financial resources, providing a diverse educational landscape for families in the area.
The standout schools in the district are Crestwood Accelerated Program, a small, high-performing magnet school, and Kinloch Elementary School, which consistently outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Math proficiency. In contrast, Hillcrest Elementary School has struggled with academic performance, with proficiency rates significantly below the district and state averages.
The district also exhibits significant disparities in student demographics, with Kinloch Elementary having a predominantly white student population (96.57%) and Hillcrest Elementary having a more diverse student body (85.3% white, 8.95% African American, 2.88% Hispanic, 0.96% Asian). These demographic differences are also reflected in the schools' free and reduced-price lunch rates, which range from 63.33% at Crestwood Accelerated Program to 88.98% at Highview Elementary School.
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