Genesis Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Genesis Elementary School serves 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
342 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Genesis Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Genesis Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
98%
18%
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White
n/a
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.04
This chart display the diversity score of Genesis Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Genesis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Genesis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Genesis Elementary School?
342 students attend Genesis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Genesis Elementary School students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Genesis Elementary School?
Genesis Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Genesis Elementary School offer ?
Genesis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Genesis Elementary School part of?
Genesis Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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