Douglas Elementary School vs. Dix Street Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Douglas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Douglas Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dix Street Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
366 students
357 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#170 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#659 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
79
Grade 1 Students
53
72
Grade 2 Students
56
49
Grade 3 Students
70
51
Grade 4 Students
62
51
Grade 5 Students
67
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
89%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
11%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%