Charles A Poupard Elementary School
Tel:
(313) 432-4800
Charles A Poupard Elementary School serves 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Charles A Poupard Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Charles A Poupard Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Charles A Poupard Elementary School's student population of 306 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 306 students |
| |
| Gender % |
|
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
| |
| Students by Grade |
|
School Comparison
Charles A Poupard Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Charles A Poupard Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1678 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| ||
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 37% |
| ||
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 43% |
| ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
| ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
| Black | 78% | 18% |
| White | 15% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
|
|
Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.52 |
| ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Grosse Pointe School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Charles A Poupard Elementary School is Harper Woods High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Harper Woods Middle School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Parcells Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Harper Woods Harper Woods High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 583 students
0.6 miles
20225 Beaconsfield St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-3084 0.6 9-12 583 - Harper Woods Harper Woods Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 250 students
0.6 miles
20225 Beaconsfield St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-3010 0.6 7-8 250 - Grosse Pointe Parcells Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 677 students
0.7 miles
20600 Mack Ave
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-4600 0.7 6-8 677 - Harper Woods Harper Academy Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 43 students
0.8 miles
20225 Beaconsfield
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-3010 0.8 7-12 43 - Grosse Pointe Stevens T Mason Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 294 students
0.9 miles
1640 Vernier Rd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-4400 0.9 K-5 294
School Reviews
Recent Articles
Learn about why technical public high schools are earning attention for their unique career-training opportunities.
In light of an upcoming study on Montessori education in South Carolina, as well as the growing popularity of the Montessori Method in public charter schools, we’ll take a look at the principles behind Montessori education and whether it is an effective method for preparing some students for the professional world or higher education.
Some educators and community leaders are pushing for more math and science at the high school level. Is the move really necessary and if so, how do schools get students more interested in these STEM subjects?
