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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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 562 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 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Serving 855 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 18:1 is higher 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 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
562 students
855 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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
75
96
Grade 1 Students
73
98
Grade 2 Students
67
76
Grade 3 Students
66
87
Grade 4 Students
61
104
Grade 5 Students
61
88
Grade 6 Students
62
106
Grade 7 Students
52
105
Grade 8 Students
45
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
n/a
% Black
98%
96%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.04
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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