Robert Trombly Elementary School (Closed 2023)

820 Beaconsfield Ave
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Robert Trombly Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (19-20)
248 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
16 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(18-19)
65-69%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Robert Trombly 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)
60-64%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Robert Trombly 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
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17:1
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American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Robert Trombly Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Robert Trombly 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)
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Robert Trombly 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)
11%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Robert Trombly 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)
73%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Robert Trombly 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)
9%
4%
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This chart displays the diversity score of Robert Trombly 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)
14%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Robert Trombly 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)
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Robert Trombly 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?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Robert Trombly Elementary School?
248 students attend Robert Trombly Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Robert Trombly Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Robert Trombly Elementary School offer ?
Robert Trombly Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Robert Trombly Elementary School part of?
Robert Trombly Elementary School is part of Grosse Pointe Public Schools School District.

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