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Halfman Elementary School (Closed 2015)

25601 Couzens Ave
Madison Heights, MI 48071

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Serving 191 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Halfman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving was 50-54% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 67%).

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

Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Halfman Elementary School
Kind	16
1	34
2	38
3	32
4	33
5	38

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Total Students

191 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School
2023	191
2022	191
2021	191
2020	191
2019	191
2018	191
2017	191
2016	191
2015	191
2014	191
2013	231
2012	250
2011	269
2010	265
2009	344
2008	347
2007	400
2006	248
2005	251
2004	291
2003	289
2002	313
2001	355
2000	329
1999	376
1998	373
1997	371
1996	406
1995	392
1994	395
1993	401
1992	383
1991	377
1990	393
1989	419
1988	451
1987	453

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Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School
2023	14
2022	14
2021	14
2020	14
2019	14
2018	14
2017	14
2016	14
2015	14
2014	14
2013	16
2012	15
2011	15
2010	16
2009	19
2008	18
2007	17
2006	12
2005	17
2004	18
2003	19
2002	20
2001	18
2000	21
1999	19
1998	18
1997	19
1996	20
1995	18
1994	20
1990	25

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

(13-14)

30-34%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2014	32%	41%	24%
2013	42%	41%	26%
2012	37%	37%	23%
2011	87%	80%	68%
2010	87%	78%	64%

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(13-14)

50-54%

67%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2014	52%	67%	51%
2013	47%	65%	46%
2012	57%	64%	45%
2011	82%	80%	69%
2010	82%	82%	69%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2023	14:1	17:1	16:1
2022	14:1	17:1	16:1
2021	14:1	17:1	17:1
2020	14:1	18:1	18:1
2019	14:1	18:1	18:1
2018	14:1	18:1	17:1
2017	14:1	18:1	17:1
2016	14:1	18:1	18:1
2015	14:1	18:1	18:1
2014	14:1	18:1	20:1
2013	15:1	18:1	16:1
2012	17:1	18:1	18:1
2011	18:1	18:1	18:1
2010	16:1	18:1	18:1
2009	18:1	18:1	17:1
2008	19:1	18:1	20:1
2007	24:1	19:1	22:1
2006	21:1	18:1	20:1
2005	15:1	18:1	17:1
2004	16:1	19:1	16:1
2003	15:1	19:1	17:1
2002	16:1	18:1	17:1
2001	20:1	18:1	19:1
2000	16:1	18:1	18:1
1999	20:1	19:1	20:1
1998	21:1	19:1	20:1
1997	20:1	19:1	20:1
1996	20:1	20:1	20:1
1995	22:1	20:1	21:1
1994	20:1	20:1	20:1
1990	16:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2002	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2023	3%	3%	2%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	3%	3%	2%
2020	3%	3%	1%
2019	3%	3%	1%
2018	3%	3%	1%
2017	3%	3%	1%
2016	3%	3%	1%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	1%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%	4%
2010	4%	3%	2%
2009	4%	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%	2%
2007	4%	3%	3%
2006	3%	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%	1%
2002	3%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	3%
1992	1%	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2023	1%	9%	2%
2022	1%	9%	2%
2021	1%	8%	2%
2020	1%	8%	2%
2019	1%	8%	2%
2018	1%	8%	2%
2017	1%	8%	2%
2016	1%	7%	1%
2015	1%	7%	3%
2014	1%	7%	1%
2013	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	5%	2%
2008	1%	5%	2%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2006	2%	4%	2%
2005	2%	4%	1%
2004	2%	4%	1%
2003	2%	4%	1%
2002	1%	4%	1%
2001	2%	4%	2%
2000	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1989	1%	2%	1%

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Black

31%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2023	31%	18%	34%
2022	31%	18%	33%
2021	31%	18%	32%
2020	31%	18%	34%
2019	31%	18%	34%
2018	31%	18%	35%
2017	31%	18%	35%
2016	31%	18%	35%
2015	31%	18%	30%
2014	31%	18%	33%
2013	28%	18%	39%
2012	28%	19%	39%
2011	27%	19%	40%
2010	21%	20%	37%
2009	17%	20%	31%
2008	16%	20%	28%
2007	17%	20%	23%
2006	13%	20%	19%
2005	11%	20%	15%
2004	9%	20%	11%
2003	4%	20%	10%
2002	5%	20%	6%
2001	1%	19%	4%
2000	1%	19%	3%
1999	1%	19%	2%

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White

64%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2023	64%	64%	60%
2022	64%	64%	61%
2021	64%	65%	63%
2020	64%	66%	61%
2019	64%	66%	61%
2018	65%	66%	62%
2017	65%	66%	62%
2016	65%	67%	63%
2015	65%	68%	58%
2014	64%	69%	64%
2013	67%	69%	57%
2012	67%	69%	56%
2011	68%	70%	55%
2010	75%	70%	59%
2009	78%	71%	64%
2008	78%	71%	68%
2007	77%	71%	73%
2006	82%	73%	76%
2005	84%	72%	82%
2004	86%	73%	86%
2003	91%	72%	88%
2002	89%	73%	90%
2001	94%	74%	91%
2000	96%	75%	94%
1999	99%	75%	97%
1998	99%	75%	96%
1997	98%	76%	97%
1996	99%	76%	97%
1995	98%	77%	97%
1994	99%	79%	97%
1993	98%	79%	96%
1992	99%	79%	98%
1991	99%	78%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2013)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2023	0.50	0.55	0.53
2022	0.50	0.55	0.52
2021	0.50	0.54	0.51
2020	0.50	0.53	0.52
2019	0.50	0.53	0.52
2018	0.49	0.53	0.51
2017	0.49	0.53	0.51
2016	0.49	0.52	0.49
2015	0.49	0.50	0.48
2014	0.50	0.50	0.49
2013	0.48	0.49	0.53
2012	0.48	0.49	0.54
2011	0.47	0.48	0.53
2010	0.40	0.47	0.51
2009	0.37	0.46	0.50
2008	0.37	0.46	0.47
2007	0.37	0.46	0.42
2006	0.31	0.43	0.37
2005	0.28	0.44	0.32
2004	0.25	0.43	0.25
2003	0.17	0.44	0.21
2002	0.21	0.42	0.19
2001	0.12	0.42	0.15
2000	0.08	0.40	0.11
1999	0.02	0.40	0.06
1997	0.04	0.39	0.05
1996	0.03	0.39	0.06
1995	0.03	0.37	0.06
1994	0.01	0.35	0.05
1993	0.03	0.35	0.07
1990	0.06	0.36	0.05

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Eligible for

89%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2023	89%	49%	63%
2022	89%	47%	64%
2021	89%	46%	60%
2020	89%	45%	68%
2019	89%	45%	68%
2018	89%	40%	65%
2017	89%	40%	65%
2016	89%	40%	64%
2015	89%	41%	64%
2014	89%	43%	66%
2013	83%	42%	75%
2012	81%	42%	72%
2011	81%	41%	71%
2010	71%	40%	63%
2009	67%	35%	62%
2008	60%	31%	55%
2007	47%	30%	38%
2006	53%	30%	39%
2005	40%	28%	36%
2004	42%	27%	29%
2003	39%	25%	28%
2002	38%	25%	29%
2001	32%	24%	27%
2000	30%	25%	24%
1999	30%	25%	28%
1998	23%	26%	26%
1997	24%	26%	26%
1996	24%	25%	23%
1995	23%	25%	22%
1994	26%	23%	23%
1993	42%	25%	32%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Halfman Elementary School	Michigan	Madison District Public Schools School District
2023	3%	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%	5%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	3%	5%	3%
2019	3%	5%	3%
2018	2%	6%	6%
2017	2%	6%	6%
2016	2%	6%	4%
2015	2%	6%	5%
2014	3%	6%	4%
2013	5%	6%	4%
2012	4%	5%	5%
2011	6%	5%	6%
2010	11%	6%	8%
2009	8%	7%	9%
2008	9%	7%	10%
2007	9%	6%	7%
2006	15%	7%	10%
2005	10%	6%	9%
2004	11%	6%	9%
2003	9%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Madison District Public Schools School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% MI state average).

How many students attend Halfman Elementary School?

191 students attend Halfman Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Halfman Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

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

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

What grades does Halfman Elementary School offer ?

Halfman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Halfman Elementary School part of?

Halfman Elementary School is part of Madison District Public Schools School District.

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