Earhart Elementarymiddle School
Tel:
(313) 849-3945
Earhart Elementarymiddle School serves 793 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (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 10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Earhart Elementarymiddle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Earhart Elementarymiddle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Earhart Elementarymiddle School's student population of 793 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 793 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
Earhart Elementarymiddle 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 Earhart Elementarymiddle School is 0.49, 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 | #2584 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 9% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 68% | 8% |
| Black | 21% | 18% |
| White | 10% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 45% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Detroit Public Schools Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Earhart Elementarymiddle School is Western International High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Clippert Academy (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Maybury Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Detroit Maybury Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 302 students
0.2 miles
4410 Porter St
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 849-2014 0.2 PK-5 302 - Detroit Western International High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,985 student
0.3 miles
1500 Scotten St
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 849-4758 0.3 9-12 1,985 - Detroit Covenant House Academy Detroit Southwest Site Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 133 students
0.4 miles
1450 25th St
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 558-9270 0.4 9-12 133 - Detroit Clippert Academy Grades: 5-8 | 461 students
0.5 miles
1981 Mckinstry St
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 849-5009 0.5 5-8 461 - Detroit Academy Of The Americas High School Grades: 9-12 | 96 students
0.8 miles
2635 Howard
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 335-1310 0.8 9-12 96
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