Douglas Elementary 34 Campus
Tel:
(734) 762-8450
- Douglas Elementary 34 Campus serves 450 students in grades 3-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Douglas Elementary 34 Campus placed in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Douglas Elementary 34 Campus places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Douglas Elementary 34 Campus's student population of 450 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-4 |
| Total Students | 450 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Douglas Elementary 34 Campus is ranked within the top 30% 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 Douglas Elementary 34 Campus is 0.34, 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 | #874 out of 3119 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 8% |
| Black | 7% | 18% |
| White | 81% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garden City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Douglas Elementary 34 Campus is Cambridge High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Burger Development Center (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tipton Academy Pk3 (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Garden City Cambridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 433 students
0.3 miles
28901 Cambridge St
Garden City, MI 48135
(734) 762-8430 0.3 9-12 433 - Garden City Garden City High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,091 student
0.4 miles
6500 Middlebelt Rd
Garden City, MI 48135
(734) 762-8350 0.4 9-12 1,091 - Garden City Tipton Academy Pk3 Charter School
Grades: PK-3 | 290 students
1.0 miles
1615 Belton St
Garden City, MI 48135
(734) 261-0500 1.0 PK-3 290 - Westland Cooper Upper Elementary School Grades: 5-6 | 649 students
1.1 miles
28550 Ann Arbor Trl
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2710 1.1 5-6 649 - Garden City Lathers Early Childhood And Kindergarten Center Grades: PK-K | 236 students
1.1 miles
28351 Marquette Ave
Garden City, MI 48135
(734) 762-8490 1.1 PK-K 236
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