The James And Grace Lee Boggs School vs. Detroit Edison Public School Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
The James And Grace Lee Boggs School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 154 students in grades Kindergarten-8, The James And Grace Lee Boggs 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% 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
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
154 students
832 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
29:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1990 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)
20-24%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
38%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
19
102
Grade 1 Students
21
74
Grade 2 Students
23
79
Grade 3 Students
20
101
Grade 4 Students
17
87
Grade 5 Students
13
93
Grade 6 Students
11
100
Grade 7 Students
16
100
Grade 8 Students
14
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
n/a
% Black
61%
98%
% White
23%
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n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
