Davison Elementarymiddle School

2800 E Davison St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 790 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Davison 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 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 790 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Davison Elementarymiddle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Davison Elementarymiddle School's student population of 790 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
790 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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School Rankings

Davison Elementarymiddle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Davison Elementarymiddle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2572 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Davison Elementarymiddle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Davison Elementarymiddle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
43%
4%
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Hispanic
1%
9%
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Black
52%
18%
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White
2%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Davison Elementarymiddle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Davison Elementarymiddle School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Davison Elementarymiddle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Davison Elementarymiddle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Davison Elementarymiddle School's ranking?
Davison Elementarymiddle School is ranked #2572 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Davison Elementarymiddle School?
790 students attend Davison Elementarymiddle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Davison Elementarymiddle School students are Black, 43% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Davison Elementarymiddle School?
Davison Elementarymiddle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Davison Elementarymiddle School offer ?
Davison Elementarymiddle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Davison Elementarymiddle School part of?
Davison Elementarymiddle School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.
In what neighborhood is Davison Elementarymiddle School located?
Davison Elementarymiddle School is located in the Campau And Banglatown neighborhood of Hamtramck, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in Campau And Banglatown.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 790 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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