Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham

9860 Park Dr
Detroit, MI 48213
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 469 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • : Top 30% in MI
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham's student population of 469 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
469 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham ranks within the top 30% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham is 0.02, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
#758 out of 2925 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
99%
18%
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White
n/a
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.02
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham's ranking?
Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham is ranked #758 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham often compared to?
Edward Duke Ellington At Beckhamis often viewed alongside schools like Detroit Edison Public School Academy, Chandler Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham?
469 students attend Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham?
Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham offer ?
Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham part of?
Edward Duke Ellington At Beckham is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 469 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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