Gallimore Elementary School
Tel:
(734)416-3150
- Gallimore Elementary School serves 349 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (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 98% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%.
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 349 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2017) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 349 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Gallimore Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% of all 3,167 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gallimore Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1 out of 3167 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 98% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 47% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 1% | 18% |
| White | 45% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Gallimore Elementary School is Canton High School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Canton Canton High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 2,007 students
0.5 miles
8415 North Canton Center Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734)416-2850 0.5 6-12 2,007 - Canton Hulsing Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 513 students
0.8 miles
8055 Fleet St
Canton, MI 48187
(734)416-7532 0.8 K-5 513 - Plymouth Isbister Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 464 students
0.8 miles
9300 North Canton Center Rd
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734)416-6050 0.8 K-5 464 - Canton Salem High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 2,059 students
0.9 miles
46181 Joy Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734)416-2800 0.9 6-12 2,059 - Plymouth Smith Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 408 students
1.0 miles
1298 Mckinley St
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734)416-4860 1.0 K-5 408
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