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Grayling Elementary School (Closed 2006)

744 W. Adeline Street
Highland Park, MI 48203

Grayling Elementary School serves 213 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Grayling Elementary School
Kind	28
1	36
2	32
3	33
4	37
5	47

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Total Students

213 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Grayling Elementary School
2005	213
2004	223
2003	353
2002	327
2001	416
2000	491
1999	469
1998	502
1997	476
1996	420
1995	401
1994	449
1993	434
1992	453
1991	453
1990	467
1989	544
1988	600
1987	605

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Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2005)
Year	Grayling Elementary School
2005	15
2004	15
2003	15
2002	26
2001	31
2000	32
1999	33
1998	30
1997	29
1996	19
1995	23

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State Level (MI)

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2005)
Year	Grayling Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community School District
2005	14:1	18:1	20:1
2004	15:1	19:1	25:1
2003	24:1	19:1	34:1
2002	13:1	18:1	19:1
2001	13:1	18:1	20:1
2000	15:1	18:1	19:1
1999	14:1	19:1	20:1
1998	17:1	19:1	21:1
1997	16:1	19:1	21:1
1996	22:1	20:1	24:1
1995	18:1	20:1	23:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2005)
Year	Grayling Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community School District
2005	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%

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Asian

Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2005)
Year	Grayling Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community School District
2005	1%	4%	6%
2004	1%	4%	5%
2003	2%	4%	5%
2002	1%	4%	4%
2001	2%	4%	4%
1995	1%	3%	3%
1992	1%	2%	2%
1991	3%	2%	3%
1989	1%	2%	2%
1988	1%	2%	2%

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Black

94%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Grayling Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community School District
2005	94%	20%	91%
2004	96%	20%	91%
2003	93%	20%	91%
2002	95%	20%	91%
2001	89%	19%	91%
2000	82%	19%	87%
1999	85%	19%	92%
1998	82%	19%	92%
1997	78%	18%	92%
1996	75%	18%	91%
1995	72%	18%	90%
1994	74%	17%	90%
1993	70%	17%	90%
1992	66%	17%	89%
1991	60%	17%	86%
1990	61%	18%	89%
1989	51%	18%	89%

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White

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Grayling Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community School District
2005	3%	72%	2%
2004	3%	73%	3%
2003	4%	72%	3%
2002	4%	73%	3%
2001	9%	74%	4%
2000	14%	75%	5%
1999	16%	75%	4%
1998	21%	75%	4%
1997	25%	76%	4%
1996	26%	76%	5%
1995	27%	77%	6%
1994	29%	79%	6%
1993	33%	79%	7%
1992	32%	79%	8%
1991	36%	78%	9%
1990	41%	78%	8%
1989	48%	78%	8%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.12

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Grayling Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community School District
2005	0.12	0.44	0.17
2004	0.08	0.43	0.17
2003	0.13	0.44	0.17
2002	0.10	0.42	0.17
2001	0.20	0.42	0.17
2000	0.34	0.40	0.21
1999	0.26	0.40	0.16
1998	0.31	0.40	0.15
1997	0.37	0.39	0.16
1996	0.39	0.39	0.17
1995	0.41	0.37	0.19
1994	0.42	0.35	0.19
1993	0.44	0.35	0.19
1992	0.47	0.35	0.21
1991	0.55	0.37	0.24
1990	0.49	0.36	0.21
1989	0.51	0.36	0.20

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Eligible for

98%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2005)
Year	Grayling Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community School District
2005	98%	28%	72%
2004	96%	27%	64%
2003	74%	25%	55%
2002	95%	25%	65%
2001	95%	24%	61%
2000	89%	25%	69%
1999	100%	25%	68%
1998	88%	26%	70%
1997	100%	26%	72%
1996	92%	25%	66%
1995	95%	25%	63%
1994	89%	23%	58%
1993	100%	25%	69%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2005)
Year	Grayling Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community School District
2005	1%	6%	4%
2004	3%	6%	4%
2003	1%	6%	3%
2002	4%	6%	5%
2001	1%	6%	4%
2000	2%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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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 Grayling Elementary School?

213 students attend Grayling Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Grayling Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Grayling Elementary School?

Grayling Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Grayling Elementary School offer ?

Grayling Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Grayling Elementary School part of?

Grayling Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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