Koepsell Elementary School (Closed 2023)

21760 Raven Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Koepsell Elementary 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 was 15-19% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (19-20)
166 students
This chart displays total students of Koepsell Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Koepsell Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(18-19)
15-19%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Koepsell Elementary 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 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
30-34%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Koepsell Elementary 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Koepsell Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Koepsell Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Koepsell Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Koepsell Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
77%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Koepsell Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
8%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Koepsell Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Koepsell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Koepsell Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
67%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Koepsell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Koepsell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Koepsell Elementary School?
166 students attend Koepsell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Koepsell Elementary School students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Koepsell Elementary School offer ?
Koepsell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Koepsell Elementary School part of?
Koepsell Elementary School is part of South Lake Schools School District.

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