Thomson Elementary School serves 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 351 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Thomson Elementary School's student population of 351 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
351 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Thomson Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
5%
18%
White
79%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Thomson Elementary School often compared to?
Thomson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Thomson Elementary School?
351 students attend Thomson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Thomson Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomson Elementary School?
Thomson Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Thomson Elementary School offer ?
Thomson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Thomson Elementary School part of?
Thomson Elementary School is part of Davison Community Schools School District.
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