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Elmhurst School (Closed 2013)

2400 Pattengill Ave
Lansing, MI 48910

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Elmhurst School serves 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving was 25-29% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 64%).

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Elmhurst School
Kind	37
1	35
2	25
3	41
4	18
5	27

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Total Students

183 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School
2012	183
2011	236
2010	255
2009	229
2008	209
2007	245
2006	262
2005	268
2004	260
2003	311
2002	339
2001	360
2000	352
1999	353
1998	358
1997	375
1996	409
1995	371
1994	420
1993	400
1992	416
1991	475
1990	483
1989	496
1988	468

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Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School
2012	19
2011	19
2010	19
2009	17
2008	17
2007	15
2006	16
2005	17
2004	7
2003	7
2002	19
2001	17
2000	17
1999	18
1998	18
1997	20
1996	17
1995	18
1994	19

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

(11-12)

25-29%

37%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2012	27%	37%	17%
2011	87%	80%	68%
2010	92%	78%	65%

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(11-12)

45-49%

64%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2012	47%	64%	45%
2011	82%	80%	68%
2010	87%	82%	73%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2012	9:1	18:1	18:1
2011	13:1	18:1	17:1
2010	13:1	18:1	17:1
2009	14:1	18:1	17:1
2008	13:1	18:1	17:1
2007	16:1	19:1	17:1
2006	16:1	18:1	17:1
2005	16:1	18:1	16:1
2004	37:1	19:1	58:1
2003	44:1	19:1	190:1
2002	18:1	18:1	18:1
2001	21:1	18:1	18:1
2000	21:1	18:1	17:1
1999	20:1	19:1	16:1
1998	20:1	19:1	17:1
1997	19:1	19:1	19:1
1996	24:1	20:1	20:1
1995	21:1	20:1	20:1
1994	22:1	20:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2008)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2008	2%	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	2%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	3%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2012	8%	3%	6%
2011	9%	3%	6%
2010	6%	3%	6%
2009	7%	3%	5%
2008	5%	3%	4%
2007	4%	3%	5%
2006	6%	2%	5%
2005	3%	2%	5%
2004	3%	2%	5%
2003	5%	2%	5%
2002	4%	2%	5%
2001	4%	2%	6%
2000	1%	2%	7%
1999	1%	2%	6%
1996	1%	2%	5%
1995	1%	1%	5%
1994	1%	1%	5%
1993	3%	1%	4%
1992	2%	1%	4%
1991	5%	2%	3%
1990	2%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2012	11%	6%	18%
2011	13%	6%	16%
2010	15%	5%	15%
2009	17%	5%	16%
2008	18%	5%	16%
2007	16%	4%	16%
2006	14%	4%	16%
2005	15%	4%	16%
2004	12%	4%	15%
2003	13%	4%	15%
2002	14%	4%	15%
2001	20%	4%	14%
2000	9%	3%	14%
1999	6%	3%	13%
1998	7%	3%	13%
1997	7%	3%	13%
1996	6%	3%	12%
1995	7%	3%	12%
1994	6%	2%	12%
1993	3%	2%	11%
1992	2%	2%	11%
1991	5%	2%	12%
1990	6%	2%	11%
1989	5%	2%	11%
1988	6%	2%	11%

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Black

38%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2012	38%	19%	42%
2011	42%	19%	45%
2010	40%	20%	46%
2009	43%	20%	46%
2008	40%	20%	47%
2007	38%	20%	46%
2006	38%	20%	44%
2005	38%	20%	42%
2004	37%	20%	41%
2003	31%	20%	40%
2002	27%	20%	39%
2001	27%	19%	37%
2000	28%	19%	35%
1999	28%	19%	35%
1998	26%	19%	34%
1997	26%	18%	34%
1996	30%	18%	33%
1995	31%	18%	33%
1994	31%	17%	31%
1993	28%	17%	30%
1992	31%	17%	29%
1991	30%	17%	29%
1990	27%	18%	29%
1989	27%	18%	28%
1988	28%	18%	28%

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White

39%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2012	39%	69%	30%
2011	36%	70%	31%
2010	39%	70%	31%
2009	33%	71%	32%
2008	35%	71%	32%
2007	41%	71%	32%
2006	41%	73%	34%
2005	42%	72%	36%
2004	47%	73%	37%
2003	49%	72%	38%
2002	53%	73%	40%
2001	48%	74%	41%
2000	59%	75%	43%
1999	64%	75%	45%
1998	66%	75%	47%
1997	66%	76%	47%
1996	61%	76%	49%
1995	61%	77%	49%
1994	62%	79%	51%
1993	66%	79%	53%
1992	65%	79%	54%
1991	60%	78%	54%
1990	64%	78%	55%
1989	65%	78%	56%
1988	63%	78%	56%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2012	0.69	0.49	0.71
2011	0.68	0.48	0.68
2010	0.67	0.47	0.67
2009	0.68	0.46	0.66
2008	0.69	0.46	0.66
2007	0.67	0.46	0.66
2006	0.67	0.43	0.67
2005	0.66	0.44	0.67
2004	0.63	0.43	0.67
2003	0.65	0.44	0.67
2002	0.63	0.42	0.67
2001	0.66	0.42	0.67
2000	0.57	0.40	0.67
1999	0.54	0.40	0.66
1998	0.52	0.40	0.66
1997	0.52	0.39	0.66
1996	0.55	0.39	0.65
1995	0.56	0.37	0.64
1994	0.55	0.35	0.63
1993	0.53	0.35	0.62
1992	0.51	0.35	0.62
1991	0.58	0.37	0.61
1990	0.52	0.36	0.60
1989	0.51	0.36	0.59
1988	0.53	0.36	0.59

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Eligible for

60%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2012	60%	42%	62%
2011	68%	41%	71%
2010	65%	40%	70%
2009	54%	35%	60%
2008	61%	31%	56%
2007	50%	30%	59%
2006	53%	30%	57%
2005	48%	28%	54%
2004	46%	27%	52%
2003	39%	25%	50%
2002	33%	25%	48%
2001	29%	24%	44%
2000	34%	25%	46%
1999	37%	25%	46%
1998	37%	26%	45%
1997	35%	26%	45%
1996	32%	25%	45%
1995	23%	25%	42%
1994	35%	23%	43%
1993	37%	25%	45%
1992	34%	21%	38%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2012)
Year	Elmhurst School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2012	5%	5%	3%
2011	7%	5%	7%
2010	7%	6%	7%
2009	10%	7%	8%
2008	8%	7%	8%
2007	12%	6%	9%
2006	8%	7%	9%
2005	7%	6%	9%
2004	11%	6%	9%
2003	11%	6%	9%
2002	11%	6%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lansing Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% MI state average).

How many students attend Elmhurst School?

183 students attend Elmhurst School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

39% of Elmhurst School students are White, 38% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Elmhurst School?

Elmhurst School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Elmhurst School offer ?

Elmhurst School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Elmhurst School part of?

Elmhurst School is part of Lansing Public School District.

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