Serving 412 students in grades 3-4, Douglas Elementary 34 Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-4
- Enrollment: 412 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Douglas Elementary 3-4 Campus is located in Garden City, MI, and serves an attendance zone that spans the entire school district, covering approximately 5.9 square miles. Families typically experience a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 3.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Douglas Elementary 34 Campus's student population of 412 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
412 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Douglas Elementary 34 Campus ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Douglas Elementary 34 Campus is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1931 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
7%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
11%
18%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
76%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)40.1%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Douglas Elementary 34 Campus's ranking?
Douglas Elementary 34 Campus is ranked #1931 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Douglas Elementary 34 Campus often compared to?
Douglas Elementary 34 Campusis often viewed alongside schools like Tipton Academy Pk3, Memorial Elementary 12 Campus by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Douglas Elementary 34 Campus?
412 students attend Douglas Elementary 34 Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Douglas Elementary 34 Campus students are White, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Douglas Elementary 34 Campus?
Douglas Elementary 34 Campus has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Douglas Elementary 34 Campus offer ?
Douglas Elementary 34 Campus offers enrollment in grades 3-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Douglas Elementary 34 Campus part of?
Douglas Elementary 34 Campus is part of Garden City School District.
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