Eliza Seaman Leggett School (Closed 2007)

Eliza Seaman Leggett School serves 260 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
260 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
16:1

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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
4%

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Hispanic
20%
9%

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Black
19%
18%

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White
55%
63%

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All Ethnic Groups
45%
0.63

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Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
45%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Eliza Seaman Leggett School?
260 students attend Eliza Seaman Leggett School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Eliza Seaman Leggett School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eliza Seaman Leggett School?
Eliza Seaman Leggett School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Eliza Seaman Leggett School offer ?
Eliza Seaman Leggett School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Eliza Seaman Leggett School part of?
Eliza Seaman Leggett School is part of Waterford School District.

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