Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham vs. Detroit Edison Public School Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham 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 4% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 832 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Detroit Edison Public School Academy 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 12% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
493 students
832 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
29:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3054 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2216 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
102
Grade 1 Students
72
74
Grade 2 Students
55
79
Grade 3 Students
55
101
Grade 4 Students
49
87
Grade 5 Students
50
93
Grade 6 Students
50
100
Grade 7 Students
46
100
Grade 8 Students
43
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
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n/a
n/a
% Black
99%
98%
% White
1%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
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Diversity Score
0.02
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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