Eriksson Elementary School
Tel:
(734)981-5322
- Eriksson Elementary School serves 470 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 43% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Eriksson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Eriksson Elementary School's student population of 470 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 470 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Eriksson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eriksson Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1266 out of 3,159 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 14% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 8% |
| Black | 17% | 18% |
| White | 57% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Plymouth-Canton Community s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eriksson Elementary School is Canton Preparatory High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Adlai Stevenson Middle School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Field Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Canton Field Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 399 students
0.9 miles
1000 South Haggerty Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(734)397-6330 0.9 K-5 399 - Canton Miller Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 518 students
1.5 miles
43721 Hanford Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734)416-4800 1.5 K-5 518 - Canton Hoben Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 511 students
1.6 miles
44680 Saltz Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734)981-8670 1.6 K-5 511 - Westland P.d. Graham Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 413 students
1.7 miles
1255 South John Hix St
Westland, MI 48186
(734)419-2620 1.7 K-4 413 - Canton Bentley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 503 students
1.9 miles
1100 South Sheldon Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(734)397-6360 1.9 K-5 503
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