Claud O. Owen Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Claud O. Owen Elementary School serves 293 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
293 students
This chart displays total students of Claud O. Owen Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Claud O. Owen Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Claud O. Owen Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Claud O. Owen Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Claud O. Owen Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Claud O. Owen Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
3%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Claud O. Owen Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
95%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Claud O. Owen Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Claud O. Owen Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Claud O. Owen Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Claud O. Owen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Claud O. Owen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Claud O. Owen Elementary School?
293 students attend Claud O. Owen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Claud O. Owen Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Claud O. Owen Elementary School?
Claud O. Owen Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Claud O. Owen Elementary School offer ?
Claud O. Owen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Claud O. Owen Elementary School part of?
Claud O. Owen Elementary School is part of Trenton Public Schools School District.

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