Greenfield Park Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Greenfield Park Elementary School served 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

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

Definition of Terms 2007-2008 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
n/a
9%
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Black
99%
18%
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White
1%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.02
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Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Greenfield Park Elementary School?
306 students attend Greenfield Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Greenfield Park Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenfield Park Elementary School?
Greenfield Park Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Greenfield Park Elementary School offer ?
Greenfield Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Greenfield Park Elementary School part of?
Greenfield Park Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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