Gallimore Elementary School
8375 North Sheldon Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Canton, MI 48187
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(734)416-3150
- Gallimore Elementary School serves 361 students in grades 2-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≥99% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 38%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Gallimore Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 32%.
Top Placements
Gallimore Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Gallimore Elementary School's student population of 361 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2017) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-6 |
| Total Students | 361 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Gallimore Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% of all 3,159 schools in Michigan (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gallimore Elementary School is 0.56, 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 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | n/a | 18% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 46% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 7% |
| Black | 1% | 18% |
| White | 48% | 68% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Plymouth-canton Community s School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gallimore Elementary School is Canton High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Canton High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Canton High School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Canton Canton High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 1987 students
0.5 miles
8415 North Canton Center Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734)416-2850 0.5 6-12 1987 - Canton Hulsing Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 547 students
0.8 miles
8055 Fleet St
Canton, MI 48187
(734)416-7532 0.8 PK-5 547 - Plymouth Isbister Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 453 students
0.8 miles
9300 North Canton Center Rd
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734)416-6050 0.8 PK-5 453 - Canton Salem High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 2055 students
0.9 miles
46181 Joy Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734)416-2800 0.9 6-12 2055 - Plymouth Smith Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 390 students
1.0 miles
1298 Mckinley St
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734)416-4860 1.0 K-5 390
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